Meaning

1 senses
  1. An air-raid shelter, a structure designed to give protection against bombs.

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

Examples

7 sentences
  1. Tom went down into the bomb shelter.

  2. I was born in a bomb shelter.

  3. Tom is going to build a bomb shelter.

  4. Everyone rushed to the bomb shelter.

    ruВсе помчались в бомбоубежище. — Wezel

  5. They sought refuge in bomb shelters.

Forms

plural: bomb shelters
Singularbomb shelter
Pluralbomb shelters

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Synonyms

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

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