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doghouse vs shelter

shelter vs doghouse

doghouse and shelter both are nouns.

doghouse is not a verb while shelter is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
doghouse Yes No No No
shelter Yes No Yes No
As nouns, shelter is a hypernym of doghouse; that is, shelter is a word with a broader meaning than doghouse:
  • doghouse: outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog
  • shelter: protective covering that provides protection from the weather
Other hypernyms of doghouse include outbuilding.
doghouse (noun) shelter (noun)
outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
an idiomatic term for being in disfavor protective covering that provides protection from the weather
temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons
a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings
the condition of being protected
doghouse (verb) shelter (verb)
invest (money) so that it is not taxable
provide shelter for
Difference between doghouse and shelter

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