Definition of shelter

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Shelter (n.) That which covers or defends from injury or annoyance; a protection; a screen.

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Harbor :: Harbor (n.) A station for rest and entertainment; a place of security and comfort; a refuge; a shelter.
Hovel :: Hovel (n.) An open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the weather..
Housing :: Housing (n.) The act of putting or receiving under shelter; the state of dwelling in a habitation.
Camp :: Camp (n.) A collection of tents, huts, etc., for shelter, commonly arranged in an orderly manner..
Rooflet :: Rooflet (n.) A small roof, covering, or shelter..
Sheltered :: Sheltered (imp. & p. p.) of Shelte.
Levesel :: Levesel (n.) A leafy shelter; a place covered with foliage.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) A shaded place; shelter; protection; security.
Refuge :: Refuge (n.) Shelter or protection from danger or distress.
Haven :: Haven (n.) A place of safety; a shelter; an asylum.
Refuge :: Refuge (v. t.) To shelter; to protect.
Embay :: Embay (v. t.) To shut in, or shelter, as in a bay..
Bield :: Bield (v. t.) To shelter.
Hyemation :: Hyemation (n.) The act of affording shelter in winter.
Shelter :: Shelter (n.) One who protects; a guardian; a defender.
Roofless :: Roofless (a.) Having no house or home; shelterless; homeless.
Wicket :: Wicket (n.) A place of shelter made of the boughs of trees, -- used by lumbermen, etc..
Republican :: Republican (n.) A South African weaver bird (Philetaerus socius). These weaver birds build many nests together, under a large rooflike shelter, which they make of straw..
Hibernacle :: Hibernacle (n.) That which serves for protection or shelter in winter; winter quarters; as, the hibernacle of an animal or a plant..
Banyan :: Banyan (n.) A tree of the same genus as the common fig, and called the Indian fig (Ficus Indica), whose branches send shoots to the ground, which take root and become additional trunks, until it may be the tree covers some acres of ground and is able to shelter thousands of men..
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