Vi fant 16 definisjoner av Shelter på engelsk.
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| shelter - a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger | ||
| structure, construction a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons" | ||
| cookhouse a detached or outdoor shelter for cooking; "the circus used a tent as their cookhouse" | ||
| dugout either of two low shelters on either side of a baseball diamond where the players and coaches sit during the game | ||
| fallout shelter a shelter to protect occupants from the fallout from an atomic bomb | ||
| haven, oasis a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary | ||
| hovel, shack, hut, hutch, shanty small crude shelter used as a dwelling | ||
| army hut, field hut, hut temporary military shelter | ||
| pigeon loft, loft floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage | ||
| mantlet, mantelet short cape worn by women | ||
| asylum, sanctuary, refuge a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept | ||
| sconce a decorative wall bracket for holding candles or other sources of light | ||
| cyclone cellar, storm cellar, tornado cellar an underground shelter where you can go until a storm passes | ||
| shelter - protective covering that provides protection from the weather | ||
| protective cover, protective covering, protection the tough natural covering of some organisms | ||
| bell cot, bell cote a small shelter for bells; has a gable or shed roof | ||
| birdhouse a shelter for birds | ||
| canopy a covering (usually of cloth) that serves as a roof to shelter an area from the weather | ||
| cote a small shelter for domestic animals (as sheep or pigeons) | ||
| dog house, kennel, doghouse outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog | ||
| lean-to rough shelter whose roof has only one slope | ||
| roost a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep | ||
| sconce a decorative wall bracket for holding candles or other sources of light | ||
| shelter - temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons | ||
| living accommodations, housing, lodging structures collectively in which people are housed | ||
| Shelter - the condition of being protected; "they were huddled together for protection"; "he enjoyed a sense of peace and protection in his new home" | ||
| protection, shelter | ||
| security measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc.; "military security has been stepped up since the recent uprising" | ||
| indemnity, insurance legal exemption from liability for damages | ||
| Shelter - a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings | ||
| tax shelter, shelter | ||
| step-down, diminution, reduction, decrease the statement of a theme in notes of lesser duration (usually half the length of the original) | ||
Verb |
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| shelter - provide shelter for; "After the earthquake, the government could not provide shelter for the thousands of homeless people" | ||
| furnish, supply, provide, render provide or equip with furniture; "We furnished the house in the Biedermeyer style" | ||
| domiciliate, house, put up provide housing for; "The immigrants were housed in a new development outside the town" | ||
| kennel put up in a kennel; "kennel a dog" | ||
| stable shelter in a stable; "stable horses" | ||
| stall deliberately delay an event or action; "she doesn't want to write the report, so she is stalling" | ||
| harbor, harbour maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings); "bear a grudge"; "entertain interesting notions"; "harbor a resentment" | ||
| shelter - invest (money) so that it is not taxable | ||
| invest, commit, put, place make an investment; "Put money into bonds" | ||
