Shelter

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Shelter refers to something that covers or provides protection, including the following:

Protection against the weather

A house
A mountain shelter
A place to stand or sit when waiting at public transport stops, such as:
*Bus shelter
*Tram stop
*Railway platform
*Taxi stand

Places of refuge

A women's shelter for abused women
A homeless shelter for vagrants
An animal shelter, which usually houses stray pets

War related

Groups or organisations

Shelter Don Bosco, an organization working for Street Children in Mumbai, India
Shelter (charity), a British charity campaigning to end homelessness and bad housing
Shelter (band), a hardcore Hare Krishna band

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