Definition of shelter

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Shelter (v. t.) To screen or cover from notice; to disguise.

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Boathouse :: Boathouse (n.) A house for sheltering boats.
Lee :: Lee (n.) A sheltered place; esp., a place protected from the wind by some object; the side sheltered from the wind; shelter; protection; as, the lee of a mountain, an island, or a ship..
Refuge :: Refuge (n.) That which shelters or protects from danger, or from distress or calamity; a stronghold which protects by its strength, or a sanctuary which secures safety by its sacredness; a place inaccessible to an enemy..
Sanctuary :: Sanctuary (n.) A sacred and inviolable asylum; a place of refuge and protection; shelter; refuge; protection.
Shed :: Shed (n.) A slight or temporary structure built to shade or shelter something; a structure usually open in front; an outbuilding; a hut; as, a wagon shed; a wood shed..
Shelterless :: Shelterless (a.) Destitute of shelter or protection.
Sheltered :: Sheltered (imp. & p. p.) of Shelte.
Houseless :: Houseless (a.) Destitute of the shelter of a house; shelterless; homeless; as, a houseless wanderer..
Protection :: Protection (n.) The act of protecting, or the state of being protected; preservation from loss, injury, or annoyance; defense; shelter; as, the weak need protection..
Unhouse :: Unhouse (v. t.) To drive from a house or habitation; to dislodge; hence, to deprive of shelter..
Sheltery :: Sheltery (a.) Affording shelter.
Nestle :: Nestle (v. i.) To lie close and snug, as a bird in her nest; to cuddle up; to settle, as in a nest; to harbor; to take shelter..
Unharbor :: Unharbor (v. t.) To drive from harbor or shelter.
Unharbored :: Unharbored (a.) Affording no harbor or shelter.
Bosomy :: Bosomy (a.) Characterized by recesses or sheltered hollows.
Shelter :: Shelter (v. t.) To screen or cover from notice; to disguise.
Hover :: Hover (n.) A cover; a shelter; a protection.
Haven :: Haven (n.) A bay, recess, or inlet of the sea, or the mouth of a river, which affords anchorage and shelter for shipping; a harbor; a port..
Covert :: Covert (a.) A place that covers and protects; a shelter; a defense.
Lodge :: Lodge (v. i.) To rest or remain a lodge house, or other shelter; to rest; to stay; to abide; esp., to sleep at night; as, to lodge in York Street..
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