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  • 21shelter — [ˈʃeltə] noun I 1) [C] a place where people are protected from bad weather or from danger We built a temporary shelter out of branches.[/ex] a bus shelter[/ex] a bomb shelter[/ex] 2) [U] protection from bad weather or danger People stood and… …

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  • 22shelter — shelterer, n. shelteringly, adv. shelterless, adj. shelterlessness, n. /shel teuhr/, n. 1. something beneath, behind, or within which a person, animal, or thing is protected from storms, missiles, adverse conditions, etc.; refuge. 2. the… …

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  • 23shelter — n 1. refuge, asylum, haven, sanctuary, sanctum, sanctum sanctorum, safety zone, harbor, port, port in a storm, Scot. bield; retreat, hospice, hermitage, cloister, ashram; nest, lain, den, cave, hole, dugout, abri; mew, cover, covert, coverture,… …

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  • 24Shelter Island Conference — The first Shelter Island Conference on the was held from June 2 4, 1947 at the Ram s Head Inn in Shelter Island, New York. The most famous participant, J. Robert Oppenheimer, deemed it the most successful scientific meeting he had ever attended.… …

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  • 25Shelter Bay — Port Cartier Port Cartier À proximité de Port Cartier Administration Pays …

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  • 26Shelter Island (CDP), New York — Infobox Settlement official name = Shelter Island (CDP), New York settlement type = CDP nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250x200px map caption = pushpin mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision type = Country… …

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  • 27shelter — shel•ter [[t]ˈʃɛl tər[/t]] n. 1) something beneath, behind, or within which one is covered or protected, as from storms or danger; refuge 2) the protection or refuge afforded by such a thing: We took shelter in a nearby barn[/ex] 3) cvb a… …

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  • 28shelter — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. refuge, retreat, sanctuary, asylum; cover, security, protection, safety. See covering, defense. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. refuge, harbor, haven, sanctuary, asylum, retreat, covert, shield, screen,… …

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  • 29shelter — /ˈʃɛltə / (say sheltuh) noun 1. something which affords protection or refuge, as from bad weather, bombing, etc.; a place of refuge or safety. 2. protection: the rocks gave us shelter from the wind. 3. an institution for the care of destitute or… …

  • 30Shelter Island Heights, New York — Infobox Settlement official name = Shelter Island Heights, New York settlement type = CDP nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250x200px map caption = pushpin mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision type = Country… …

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