Definitions For Shelter
noun
- A structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
- Protective covering that provides protection from the weather
- Temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons
- A way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings
- The condition of being protected
- A structure that covers or protects people or things
- A place that provides food and protection for people or animals that need assistance
- A place to live
verb
- Invest (money) so that it is not taxable
- Provide shelter for
- To protect (someone) from danger, bad weather, etc. : to provide shelter for (someone)
- To be in a place that provides protection from danger, bad weather, etc. : to take shelter
Is Shelters a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
11
The word Shelter is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Shelter in a Sentence
- We made a shelter from branches.
- A shelter for battered women
- The organization provides food and shelter for homeless people.
- A cave sheltered the climbers during the storm.
- They sheltered in a cave while they waited for the storm to pass.
Synonyms for Shelter
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