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Housing :: Housing (n.) That which shelters or covers; houses, taken collectively..

Shelter :: Shelter (n.) The state of being covered and protected; protection; security.

Snowshed :: Snowshed (n.) A shelter to protect from snow, esp. a long roof over an exposed part of a railroad..

Shelter :: Shelter (v. t.) To be a shelter for; to provide with a shelter; to cover from injury or annoyance; to shield; to protect.

Shelter :: Shelter (v. i.) To take shelter.

Cover :: Cover (v. t.) To shelter, as from evil or danger; to protect; to defend; as, the cavalry covered the retreat..

Hovel :: Hovel (n.) An open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the weather..

Refugee :: Refugee (n.) One who flees to a shelter, or place of safety..

Hibernacle :: Hibernacle (n.) That which serves for protection or shelter in winter; winter quarters; as, the hibernacle of an animal or a plant..

Camp :: Camp (n.) The ground or spot on which tents, huts, etc., are erected for shelter, as for an army or for lumbermen, etc..

Beild :: Beild (n.) A place of shelter; protection; refuge.

Shelterless :: Shelterless (a.) Destitute of shelter or protection.

Quarter :: Quarter (v. t.) Place of lodging or temporary residence; shelter; entertainment; -- usually in the plural.

Camp :: Camp (n.) A collection of tents, huts, etc., for shelter, commonly arranged in an orderly manner..

Lodge :: Lodge (n.) A shelter in which one may rest; as: (a) A shed; a rude cabin; a hut; as, an Indian's lodge..

Hyemation :: Hyemation (n.) The act of affording shelter in winter.

Shield :: Shield (n.) Anything which protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection.

Defilade :: Defilade (v. t.) To raise, as a rampart, so as to shelter interior works commanded from some higher point..

Hovel :: Hovel (v. t.) To put in a hovel; to shelter.

Unhoused :: Unhoused (a.) Driven from a house; deprived of shelter.

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