ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sheltering

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sheltering is a noun meaning A shelter; a structure beneath which one shelters.

Meaning

A shelter; a structure beneath which one shelters.

More Meanings

  1. present participle and gerund of shelter

Example Sentences

The result was most satisfactory, as I succeeded, with Mr. Morgan's kind assistance, in securing a considerable number of larvae living beneath shelterings formed of coccid remains, which I felt sure must be the early stage of a Thalpochares.

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Related dictionary entries include protection, bield, refuge, asylum, lodging, housing.

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