WordNet
tornado cellar
n. an underground shelter where you can go until a storm passes [syn: storm cellar, cyclone cellar]
Usage examples of "tornado cellar".
Dad was always there, guiding the kids and the dogs down into the tornado cellar, checking to see that the barbecue and lawn chairs and garbage can lids were stowed away, telling them funny stories while the cellar door above their heads pocked from the impacts of baseball-sized hailstones.