SHELTER as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
   Hypernyms(s) shelter is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • structure (what does structure mean?)
   • construction (what does construction mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • cookhouse (what does cookhouse mean?)
   • dugout (what does dugout mean?)
   • fallout shelter (what does fallout shelter mean?)
   • haven (what does haven mean?)
   • oasis (what does oasis mean?)
   • hovel (what does hovel mean?)
   • hut (what does hut mean?)
   • hutch (what does hutch mean?)
   • shack (what does shack mean?)
   • shanty (what does shanty mean?)
   • hut (what does hut mean?)
   • army hut (what does army hut mean?)
   • field hut (what does field hut mean?)
   • loft (what does loft mean?)
   • pigeon loft (what does pigeon loft mean?)
   • mantelet (what does mantelet mean?)
   • mantlet (what does mantlet mean?)
   • refuge (what does refuge mean?)
   • sanctuary (what does sanctuary mean?)
   • asylum (what does asylum mean?)
   • storm cellar (what does storm cellar mean?)
   • cyclone cellar (what does cyclone cellar mean?)
   • tornado cellar (what does tornado cellar mean?)
   • tent (what does tent mean?)
   • collapsible shelter (what does collapsible shelter mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • shelter (what does shelter mean?)
2. Meaning
   • protective covering that provides protection from the weather
   Hypernyms(s) shelter is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • protective covering (what does protective covering mean?)
   • protective cover (what does protective cover mean?)
   • protection (what does protection mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • bell cote (what does bell cote mean?)
   • bell cot (what does bell cot mean?)
   • birdhouse (what does birdhouse mean?)
   • canopy (what does canopy mean?)
   • cote (what does cote mean?)
   • lean-to (what does lean-to mean?)
   • roost (what does roost mean?)
   • sentry box (what does sentry box mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • shelter (what does shelter mean?)
3. Meaning
   • temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons
   Hypernyms(s) shelter is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • housing (what does housing mean?)
   • lodging (what does lodging mean?)
   • living accommodations (what does living accommodations mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • camp (what does camp mean?)
   • refugee camp (what does refugee camp mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings
   Synonym(s)
   • tax shelter (what does tax shelter mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) shelter is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • decrease (what does decrease mean?)
   • diminution (what does diminution mean?)
   • reduction (what does reduction mean?)
   • step-down (what does step-down mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • shelter (what does shelter mean?)
5. Meaning
   • the condition of being protected
   Synonym(s)
   • protection (what does protection mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • they were huddled together for protection
   • he enjoyed a sense of peace and protection in his new home
   Hypernyms(s) shelter is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • security (what does security mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • indemnity (what does indemnity mean?)
   • insurance (what does insurance mean?)
   • radioprotection (what does radioprotection mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • shelter (what does shelter mean?)

SHELTER as VERB

1. Meaning
   • invest (money) so that it is not taxable
   Hypernyms(s) shelter is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • invest (what does invest mean?)
   • put (what does put mean?)
   • commit (what does commit mean?)
   • place (what does place mean?)
2. Meaning
   • provide shelter for
   Usage Example(s)
   • After the earthquake, the government could not provide shelter for the thousands of homeless people
   Hypernyms(s) shelter is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • supply (what does supply mean?)
   • provide (what does provide mean?)
   • render (what does render mean?)
   • furnish (what does furnish mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • house (what does house mean?)
   • put up (what does put up mean?)
   • domiciliate (what does domiciliate mean?)
   • kennel (what does kennel mean?)
   • stable (what does stable mean?)
   • stall (what does stall mean?)
   • harbor (what does harbor mean?)
   • harbour (what does harbour mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • tax shelter (what does tax shelter mean?)
   • shelter (what does shelter mean?)
   • protection (what does protection mean?)
   • shelter (what does shelter mean?)
   • shelter (what does shelter mean?)
   • shelter (what does shelter mean?)