What does shelter mean?
Shelter means (countable) Somewhere one can find protection..
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/ˈʃɛltə/ · noun
(countable) Somewhere one can find protection..
Along with air, water, and food, shelter is often recognized as a human necessity.
Those ruins sheltered once his sacred head.
You have no convents […] in which such persons may be received and sheltered.
During the rainstorm, we sheltered under a tree.
Use shelter when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Shelter means (countable) Somewhere one can find protection..
Common synonyms include protection, bield, tax shelter.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Along with air, water, and food, shelter is often recognized as a human necessity.
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