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Shelter refers to a, typically basic structure or building that covers or provides protection, including the following:
Protection from the weather
- Dugout (Shelter), a primitive house made by digging a hole in the ground
- Public transport stops, such as:
- Bus Shelter
- Tram stop
- Railway platform
- Taxi stand
- Shack
- Shelter half, a military tent used in UK and Australia
- Typhoon Shelter, protects boats from typhoons
Places of refuge
- Animal Shelter for stray pets
- Emergency Shelter from natural disasters, etc.
- Homeless Shelter for vagrants
- Women's Shelter for abused women
War related
- Air-raid Shelter
- Fallout Shelter
- Blast Shelter
- Refugee Shelter
- Tent city
- Hardened Aircraft Shelter
Groups or organisations
- Shelter (band), an American krishnacore band
- Shelter Centre, an NGO supporting humanitarian Shelter
- Shelter (charity), a British charity campaigning to end homelessness and bad housing
- Shelter Insurance, a US mutual insurance company
- Shelter Records, a record label
Transportation
- Shelter (automobile), a Dutch experimental city car of the 1950s
Geological
Media
- "Gimme Shelter", a 1969 song by The Rolling Stones
- Shelter (1998 film), a 1998 film starring John Allen Nelson
- Shelter (2007 film), a 2007 film starring Brad Rowe
- Shelter (2009 film), a 2009 film starring Julianne Moore
- Shelter (book), a novel by Susan Palwick published by Tor in 2007
- Shelter (book), a 1973 book by Lloyd Kahn examining human habitats
- Shelter (musical)
- "Shelter (song)"
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