“Cellar” or “Seller”

Overview

cellar / seller are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term. 👇

Definitions

cellar: (noun) storage space where wines are stored.

seller: (noun) someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money.

Pronunciation

cellar: s·EH·l·er

seller: s·EH·l·er

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Examples in Context

Examples of “cellar”

…stories in addition to a cellar, an attic, and the brick
…breaks into the castle wine cellar and returns with enough for
…entire cement floor from the cellar would also be removed.
Guards escort her to the cellar upon hearing that Christophe's father…
…art gallery and a wine cellar.
…house (c. 1855), and root cellar (c. 1855).
…museum were found in the cellar, many are not original to…
Wine cellar
…and consists of a high cellar, bel étage and a hipped…
…as a solar, with the cellar being used as a service

Examples of “seller”

…The New York Times Best Seller list.
…The New York Times Best Seller list in its second week…
…which version was the biggest seller was given, but from October…
…The New York Times Best Seller list in the book's first
…was known as a "street seller" who was constantly in trouble…
…association with Hamilton producer Jeffrey Seller and his partner Flody Suarez.
…himself as a "producer and seller of aesthetic pleasure."
…an introduction to the print seller John Boydell, who gave him…
…Hacha disguised as a fruit seller to find and rescue his…
…yet another typical use, a seller can provide a merchandise return…

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