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shelter ['ʃeltə(r)]1 noun(a) (cover, protection) abri m;∎ to take or to get under shelter se mettre à l'abri ou à couvert;∎ they took or sought shelter from the rain under a tree ils se sont abrités de la pluie ou mis à l'abri de la pluie sous un arbre;∎ where can we find shelter? où peut-on trouver un abri?;∎ we ran for shelter nous avons couru nous mettre à l'abri;∎ under the shelter of the mountain à l'abri de la montagne(b) (accommodation) asile m, abri m;∎ they gave us food and shelter il nous ont offert le gîte et le couvert∎ (bus) shelter Abribus ® m(d) (for homeless people, battered wives etc) refuge m∎ to shelter sb from sth protéger qn de qch;∎ the trees sheltered us from the wind les arbres nous abritaient du vent;∎ her reputation sheltered her from any scandal sa réputation lui évita le scandale;∎ we were sheltered from the rain/from danger nous étions à l'abri de la pluie/du danger(b) (give asylum to → fugitive, refugee) donner asile à, abriter;∎ the police suspected them of sheltering a murderer la police les soupçonnait d'abriter un assassins'abriter, se mettre à l'abri; (from bullets) se mettre à couvert;∎ he sheltered from the rain in a shop doorway il s'est abrité de la pluie ou il s'est mis à l'abri de la pluie dans l'entrée d'un magasin= association britannique d'aide aux sans-abris -
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shelter [ˈ∫eltər]1. nouna. abri m• under the shelter of... à l'abri sous...b. ( = hut, building) abri m* * *['ʃeltə(r)] 1.1) [U] ( protection) abri mto take shelter from — se mettre à l'abri de [danger]; s'abriter de [weather]
to give somebody shelter — [person] donner un abri à quelqu'un; [hut, tree] offrir un abri à quelqu'un; [country] donner asile à quelqu'un
2) ( covered place) abri m ( from contre)3) ( for homeless) refuge m; ( for refugee) asile m2.transitive verb1) ( protect) ( against weather) abriter (from, against de); ( from truth) protéger ( from de)2) (give refuge, succour to) accueillir [refugee, criminal]3.to shelter somebody from somebody/something — accueillir quelqu'un pour qu'il échappe à quelqu'un/quelque chose
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nounഅഭയം, രക്ഷാകേന്ദ്രം, ആശ്രയം, അവലംബം -
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1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) abrigo2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) albergue
2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) abrigarse, protegerse2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) proteger, abrigar•shelter1 n1. abrigo / cobijo2. alojamientothe refugees need food, clothes and shelter los refugiados necesitan comida, ropa y alojamiento3. refugioto take shelter refugiarse / guarecerse / cobijarseshelter2 vb1. proteger / cobijar / abrigar2. refugiarse / ponerse al abrigo / guarecerse / resguardarsetr['ʃeltəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (protection) abrigo, protección nombre femenino, cobijo■ the climbers sought shelter from the storm los montañeros buscaron abrigo para protegerse de la tormenta■ everyone ran for shelter todos corrieron a refugiarse, todos corrieron para ponerse a cubierto■ the school provided shelter for the people who had been made homeless la escuela dio cobijo a la gente que se había quedado sin casa1 (protect - from weather, danger, etc) abrigar, proteger, resguardar; (- from persecution, harm) dar refugio a, dar cobijo a, amparar1 (from weather etc) resguardarse, guarecerse; (from danger) refugiarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto take shelter refugiarse ( from, de)shelter ['ʃɛltər] vt1) protect: proteger, abrigar2) harbor: dar refugio a, albergarshelter n: refugio m, abrigo mto take shelter: refugiarsen.• abrigada s.f.• abrigo s.m.• acogida s.f.• albergue s.m.• amparo s.m.• aprisco s.m.• asilo s.m.• cobijo s.m.• cubierto s.m.• guarida s.f.• refugio s.m.• resguardo s.m.• salvaguardia s.f.• sombra s.f.v.• abrigar v.• acoger v.• albergar v.• amadrigar v.• amparar v.• anidar v.• cobijar v.• esconder v.• guarecer v.• proteger v.• recoger v.• refugiar v.'ʃeltər, 'ʃeltə(r)
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1) c ( building) refugio mbomb o air-raid shelter — refugio antiaéreo
2) ua) ( protection)to take shelter — refugiarse, guarecerse*
b) ( accommodations)to give shelter to somebody — acoger* a alguien, darle* alojamiento a alguien
to seek shelter for the night — buscar* donde pasar la noche
they need food, shelter, and clothing — necesitan alimentos, albergue y ropa
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a) ( protect from weather)to shelter something/somebody (FROM something) — resguardar algo/a alguien (de algo)
b)to shelter somebody (from somebody) — \<\<criminal/fugitive\>\> darle* cobijo a alguien (para protegerlo de alguien)
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vi['ʃeltǝ(r)]to shelter (FROM something) — refugiarse or guarecerse* or resguardarse (de algo)
1. N1) (=protection) protección f, refugio mthere was no shelter from the rain/sun — no había dónde protegerse de la lluvia/del sol
to seek shelter (from) — (rain, sun) buscar dónde protegerse (de); (persecution) buscar dónde refugiarse (de)
to take shelter — refugiarse, guarecerse
we took shelter from the storm in a cave — nos refugiamos or nos cobijamos de la tormenta en una cueva
2) (=accommodation) alojamiento m3) (=construction) (on mountain) refugio m, albergue m ; (for homeless people, battered women) refugio m, centro m de acogidabus shelter — marquesina f de autobús
air-raid shelter — refugio m antiaéreo
2. VT1) (=protect) proteger ( from de)a spot sheltered from the wind — un sitio protegido or al abrigo del viento
2) (fig) proteger ( from de)you can't shelter your children from the outside world forever — no se puede proteger a nuestros hijos del mundo exterior eternamente
3) (=hide) [+ fugitive, criminal] esconder, ocultar, dar asilo a3.VI refugiarse, guarecerse ( from de)to shelter from the rain — refugiarse or guarecerse de la lluvia
to shelter behind sth — (fig) escudarse en or tras algo, ampararse en algo
* * *['ʃeltər, 'ʃeltə(r)]
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1) c ( building) refugio mbomb o air-raid shelter — refugio antiaéreo
2) ua) ( protection)to take shelter — refugiarse, guarecerse*
b) ( accommodations)to give shelter to somebody — acoger* a alguien, darle* alojamiento a alguien
to seek shelter for the night — buscar* donde pasar la noche
they need food, shelter, and clothing — necesitan alimentos, albergue y ropa
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a) ( protect from weather)to shelter something/somebody (FROM something) — resguardar algo/a alguien (de algo)
b)to shelter somebody (from somebody) — \<\<criminal/fugitive\>\> darle* cobijo a alguien (para protegerlo de alguien)
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vito shelter (FROM something) — refugiarse or guarecerse* or resguardarse (de algo)
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1. nounbomb or air-raid shelter — Luftschutzraum, der
look for shelter for the night — eine Unterkunft für die Nacht suchen
offer or give somebody shelter, provide shelter for somebody — jemandem Zuflucht gewähren od. bieten
take shelter [from a storm] — [vor einem Sturm] Schutz suchen
2. transitive verbseek/reach shelter — Schutz od. Zuflucht suchen/finden
schützen ( from vor + Dat.); Unterschlupf gewähren (+ Dat.) [Flüchtling]3. intransitive verbshelter somebody from blame/harm — jemanden decken/gegen alle Gefahren schützen
this is a good place to shelter — hier ist man gut geschützt
* * *['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) das Obdach2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) die Schutzhütte2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) Schutz suchen2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) schützen•- academic.ru/91490/sheltered">sheltered* * *shel·ter[ˈʃəltəʳ, AM -ɚ]I. nto find \shelter Schutz findenwe found \shelter in an abandoned house in einem verlassenen Haus fanden wir Schutzto take \shelter Schutz suchena \shelter for the homeless ein Obdachlosenheim nta \shelter for battered wives ein Frauenhaus ntII. vi Schutz suchento \shelter under a tree sich akk unter einen Baum flüchten▪ to \shelter from sth/sb vor etw/jdm Schutz suchenIII. vt1. (protect)to \shelter income from tax Einkommen steuerlich nicht abzugsfähig machen* * *['ʃeltə(r)]1. n(= protection) Schutz m; (= place) Unterstand m; (= air-raid shelter) (Luftschutz)keller or -bunker m; (= bus shelter) Wartehäuschen nt; (= mountain shelter) (Berg- or Schutz)hütte f; (for the night) Obdach nt (liter), Unterkunft funder the shelter of the rock —
when the ship reached shelter — als das Schiff eine sichere or schützende Stelle erreichte
to take shelter — sich in Sicherheit bringen; (from rain, hail etc) sich unterstellen
the peasants offered the guerrillas shelter — die Bauern boten den Partisanen Zuflucht
2. vtschützen (from vor +dat); criminal versteckento shelter sb from blame — jdn gegen Vorwürfe in Schutz nehmen
the police think he's sheltering someone — die Polizei glaubt, dass er jemanden deckt
parents sheltering their children from harsh reality — Eltern, die ihre Kinder vor der rauen Wirklichkeit behüten
3. vithere was nowhere to shelter — man konnte nirgends Schutz finden; (from rain etc) man konnte sich nirgends unterstellen
a good place to shelter — eine Stelle, wo man gut geschützt ist
to shelter behind a friend/one's reputation (fig) — sich hinter einem Freund/seinem Ansehen verstecken
* * *shelter [ˈʃeltə(r)]A s1. Schutzhütte f, -raum m, -dach n2. Zufluchtsort m3. Obdach n, Herberge f4. Schutz m, Zuflucht f:5. MILa) Bunker m, Unterstand mB v/tfrom vor dat):a sheltered life ein behütetes Leben;sheltered workshop beschützende Werkstätte2. schützen, bedecken, überdachen4. jemanden beherbergenC v/i2. sich unterstellen* * *1. nounbomb or air-raid shelter — Luftschutzraum, der
offer or give somebody shelter, provide shelter for somebody — jemandem Zuflucht gewähren od. bieten
take shelter [from a storm] — [vor einem Sturm] Schutz suchen
2. transitive verbseek/reach shelter — Schutz od. Zuflucht suchen/finden
schützen ( from vor + Dat.); Unterschlupf gewähren (+ Dat.) [Flüchtling]3. intransitive verbshelter somebody from blame/harm — jemanden decken/gegen alle Gefahren schützen
* * *n.Herberge -n f.Obdach -¨er n.Schuppen - m.Schutz m.Schutzdach n.Unterstand m. v.beschirmen v.beschützen v. -
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1. n кров, пристанище, приют, убежище2. n укрытие, прикрытие, защитаto give shelter — укрывать, защищать
3. n покровительство, защита4. n приют5. n шалаш; навес; жилище6. n метеорологическая будка7. n домик8. n бомбоубежище9. n заградительные насаждения10. v приютить; дать приют, пристанище; укрывать; служить приютом11. v найти приют, пристанище, прибежище; укрываться, прятаться12. v защищать, укрывать13. v укрыться, спрятаться14. v спасать, защищать, укрывать15. v неодобр. покрывать, выгораживать16. v воен. располагать на отдыхshelter belt — защитная полоса; защитная зона
Синонимический ряд:1. housing (noun) housing; lodging; quarterage; quarters2. safety (noun) asylum; cover; covert; harbor; harborage; harbour; haven; port; protection; refuge; retreat; safety; sanctuary; security3. guard (verb) guard; protect; shield4. harbor (verb) chamber; harbor; harbour; haven; house; roof5. hide (verb) conceal; cover; defend; hide; screen; secure; shroud; wardАнтонимический ряд:expose; ignore; imperil; jeopardise; neglect; open; reveal; uncover -
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['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) zaklonišče2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) zaklonišče2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) skriti se2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) ščititi•* * *I [šéltə]nounzaklonišče, zavetišče, zatočišče, zavetje ( from pred); zaščitna streha; military bunker; zaščita, okrilje, krov, varstvo; prenočiščeshelter half military šotorsko kriloshelter-stick slang dežnikII [šéltə] -
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['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) ly2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) læskur2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) søge ly2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) skærme•* * *['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) ly2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) læskur2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) søge ly2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) skærme• -
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'ʃeltə 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) ly, beskyttelse, tilflukt2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) le-/uværsskur2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) gi/søke ly2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) beskytte•beskytte--------huse--------leskur--------lyIsubst. \/ˈʃeltə\/1) tilflukt2) tilfluktssted3) beskyttelse4) ( militærvesen) dekning5) beskyttet plass, le, ly, tak over hodet6) losji, husrom7) ( for hjemløse) herberge8) leskur, uværsskur9) tilfluktsrom, beskyttelsesrom, dekningsromask shelter for the night be om losji\/tak over hodet for nattenbus shelter busskurgive someone shelter gi noen beskyttelse gi noen tak over hodetleave shelter forlate sitt tilfluktssted, våge seg uttake shelter søke lyunder shelter under tak, i le, i sikkerhetunder the shelter of i ly avIIverb \/ˈʃeltə\/1) beskytte, verne, gi noen beskyttelse2) gi ly, skjerme3) gi losji, gi tak over hodet, innkvartere4) skjule, dekke (over)5) søke lyshelter behind ( overført) dekke seg bak -
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I ['ʃeltə(r)]1) U (protection) rifugio m., riparo m.to give sb. shelter — [ person] dare rifugio o riparo a qcn.; [hut, tree] offrire un riparo a qcn.; [ country] dare asilo a qcn
2) U (covered place) riparo m.3) (for homeless) ricovero m.; (for refugee) asilo m.II 1. ['ʃeltə(r)]1) (protect) (against weather) riparare, proteggere ( from, against da); (from truth) proteggere ( from da)2) (give refuge, succour to) accogliere, dare asilo a [refugee, criminal]2.to shelter sb. from sb., sth. — accogliere qcn. in fuga da qcn., qcs
1) (from weather, bomb) mettersi al riparo, ripararsi2) [refugee, fugitive] rifugiarsi* * *['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) riparo2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) riparo pensilina2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) ripararsi2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) proteggere, riparare•* * *I ['ʃeltə(r)]1) U (protection) rifugio m., riparo m.to give sb. shelter — [ person] dare rifugio o riparo a qcn.; [hut, tree] offrire un riparo a qcn.; [ country] dare asilo a qcn
2) U (covered place) riparo m.3) (for homeless) ricovero m.; (for refugee) asilo m.II 1. ['ʃeltə(r)]1) (protect) (against weather) riparare, proteggere ( from, against da); (from truth) proteggere ( from da)2) (give refuge, succour to) accogliere, dare asilo a [refugee, criminal]2.to shelter sb. from sb., sth. — accogliere qcn. in fuga da qcn., qcs
1) (from weather, bomb) mettersi al riparo, ripararsi2) [refugee, fugitive] rifugiarsi -
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['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) abrigo2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) abrigo2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) abrigar-se2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) proteger•* * *shelt.er[ʃ'eltə] n 1 coberta, defesa, abrigo, resguardo. 2 proteção, refúgio, asilo. • vt+vi 1 proteger, abrigar, esconder. 2 procurar abrigo. night-shelter abrigo noturno, asilo. to give shelter oferecer abrigo. -
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['ʃɛltə(r)] 1. n( refuge) schronienie nt; ( protection) osłona f, ochrona f; (also: air-raid shelter) schron m2. vt 3. vi( from rain etc) chronić się (schronić się perf)to take shelter (from) — znajdować (znaleźć perf) schronienie (przed +instr)
* * *['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) schronienie2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) schronisko, schron, osłona2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) chronić się2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) chronić, osłaniać• -
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oltalom to shelter: elrejtőzik, véd* * *['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) menedék2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) menedékhely2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) (el)rejtőzik2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) oltalmaz• -
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['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) húsaskjól, skÿli2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) skÿli2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) leita skjóls, vera í skjóli2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) skÿla, vernda• -
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n. barınak, sığınak, sundurma, siper————————v. korumak, barındırmak, saklamak, yatırmak, barınmak, korunmak* * *1. koru (v.) 2. sığınak (n.)* * *['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) sığınma, barınma2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) sığınak2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) sığınmak2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) korumak• -
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• pakopaikka• turvallisuus• turvapaikka• turvakoti• tuulensuoja• turva• hoiva• hoivata• sirpalesuoja• siimes• väestönsuoja• väestösuoja• puolustaa• katve• katos• katto• kilpi• sateensuoja• suoja• suojusmarine• suojanpuoli• suojata• suojella• suojakatos• piilottaa• kota* * *'ʃeltə 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) suoja2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) katos, suoja2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) suojautua2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) suojata• -
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['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) patvērums2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) nojume2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) patverties; paslēpties2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) dot patvērumu; aizsargāt; aizsegt•* * *patvērums; nojume; patvertne; dot patvērumu; patverties -
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['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) pastogė, prieglobstis2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) priedanga2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) slėptis2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) dengti, saugoti• -
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n. skydd, tillflykt--------v. ge skydd, användas som skydd; täcka; finna skydd; beskydda, skydda* * *['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) skydd, tak över huvudet, husrum2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) []skydd, []kur2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) ta (söka, vara i) skydd2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) skydda•
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shelter — ► NOUN 1) a place giving protection from bad weather or danger. 2) a place providing food and accommodation for the homeless. 3) a shielded condition; protection. ► VERB 1) provide with shelter. 2) find refuge or take cover. 3) … English terms dictionary
shelter — noun 1 protection from danger/bad weather VERB + SHELTER ▪ afford (sb), give (sb), offer (sb), provide (sb with) ▪ The great trees gave shelter from the wind. ▪ need ▪ … Collocations dictionary
shelter — I (protection) noun aid, asylum, care, cover, covering, coverture, defense, habitation, harbor, haven, home, house, lodging, place of refuge, preservation, receptaculum, refuge, retreat, roof, safety, sanctuary, screen, security, shield,… … Law dictionary
shelter — Ⅰ. shelter UK US /ˈʃeltər/ verb [T] TAX ► US if you shelter income, you find a legal way to avoid paying tax on it: »shelter savings/assets shelter sth from sb/sth »The company needs to act now to shelter its assets from the taxman. Ⅱ. shelter UK … Financial and business terms
shelter trench — noun : a trench hastily constructed to secure shelter from direct fire that is usually first dug as a shallow excavation with the dirt thrown up as a parapet in front to shelter a man lying down and then if time permits is deepened as rapidly as… … Useful english dictionary
shelter half — noun : one of the interchangeable halves of a two man shelter tent * * * shelter half, plural shelter halves. a rectangular piece of canvas that is half of a shelter tent … Useful english dictionary
shelter belt — noun A row of trees providing shelter from the wind • • • Main Entry: ↑shelter … Useful english dictionary
shelter — noun 1》 a place giving protection from bad weather or danger. 2》 a place providing food and accommodation for the homeless. 3》 an animal sanctuary. 4》 a shielded condition; protection. verb 1》 provide with shelter. ↘find refuge or take cover … English new terms dictionary
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