1. (noun)shelter a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger Synonyms: tax shelter, protection
2. (noun)shelter protective covering that provides protection from the weather Synonyms: tax shelter, protection
3. (noun)protection, shelter the condition of being protected Synonyms: protective covering, aegis, security, tribute, trade protection, protection, tax shelter, shelter, protective cover, auspices
4. (noun)tax shelter, shelter a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings Synonyms: shelter, protection, tax shelter
5. (verb)shelter temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons Synonyms: tax shelter, protection
6. (verb)shelter provide shelter for
7. (verb)shelter invest (money) so that it is not taxable
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'shelter'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. shelter To cherish is both to hold dear and to treat as dear. Mere unexpressed esteem would not be cherishing. In the marriage vow, "to love, honor, and cherish," the word cherish implies all that Synonyms: cherish, cheer, encourage, harbor, nurse, shelter, cling to, entertain, hold dear, nurture, treasure, comfort, foster, nourish, protect, value