Words · Common
shelter
/ˈʃɛltɚ/ · 7 letters · 6 distinct letters
- noun
a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
- noun
protective covering that provides protection from the weather
- verb
provide shelter for
After the earthquake, the government could not provide shelter for the thousands of homeless people
- noun
the condition of being protected
they were huddled together for protection
- noun
a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings