Meaning

1 senses
  1. A structure, often a reinforced underground shelter designed to give protection against air raids.

    Luftschutzbunker

    бомбоубе́жищеbomboubéžišče, убе́жищеubéžišče

    бомбосхо́вищеbombosxóvyšče, схо́вищеsxóvyšče

    a chamber (often underground) reinforced against bombing and provided with food and living facilities; used during air raids

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
reinforced underground shelter designed to give protection against air raids:
Русский
By meaning 1
reinforced underground shelter designed to give protection against air raids:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
reinforced underground shelter designed to give protection against air raids:

Forms

plural: air-raid shelters

Synonyms

3 synonyms
bomb shelterbombproofair raid bunker
Close in meaning
  • a chamber (often underground) reinforced against bombing and provided with food and living facilities; used during air raids:bomb shelterbombproof

Word family

1 related words

See also

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