Storm Cellar (Noun)
Meaning
An underground shelter where you can go until a storm passes.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The family quickly gathered their flashlights and headed down to the storm cellar to wait out the tornado.
- When the warning sirens sounded, the neighbors made their way to the local storm cellar.
- The old farmhouse had a storm cellar that had been used by generations to ride out severe weather.
- We huddled together in the storm cellar, listening to the thunder boom and the rain pound against the doors above.
- As the storm approached, the children were ushered into the storm cellar, where they waited anxiously for it to pass.