COLLAPSIBLE SHELTER Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase collapsible shelter. (close relations)
Definition of COLLAPSIBLE SHELTER
shelter
Best Alternative Words for COLLAPSIBLE SHELTER
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tent | nounn | |||||||
noun • a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs) • a web that resembles a tent or carpet verb • live in or as if in a tent | ||||||||
awning | nounn | |||||||
noun • a canopy made of canvas to shelter people or things from rain or sun | ||||||||
bivouac | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers • a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent verb • live in or as if in a tent | ||||||||
canopy | nounn | |||||||
noun • the transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit • the umbrellalike part of a parachute that fills with air • a covering (usually of cloth) that serves as a roof to shelter an area from the weather verb • cover with a canopy | ||||||||
gazebo | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small roofed building affording shade and rest | ||||||||
hut | nounn | |||||||
noun • temporary military shelter • small crude shelter used as a dwelling | ||||||||
lean-to | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • rough shelter whose roof has only one slope | ||||||||
marquee | nounn | |||||||
noun • large and often sumptuous tent • permanent canopy over an entrance of a hotel etc. | ||||||||
shelter | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger • protective covering that provides protection from the weather • the condition of being protected • a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings • temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons verb • provide shelter for • invest (money) so that it is not taxable | ||||||||
tepee | nounn | |||||||
noun • a Native American tent; usually of conical shape | ||||||||
yurt | nounn | |||||||
noun • a circular domed dwelling that is portable and self-supporting; originally used by nomadic Mongol and Turkic people of central Asia but now used as inexpensive alternative or temporary housing |