Shelterer

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who takes shelter.

    "As the downpour began, I joined the other shelterers under the tree."

  2. 2
    A person who provides shelter.

Example

More examples

"As the downpour began, I joined the other shelterers under the tree."

Etymology

From shelter + -er.

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