Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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roost | Yes | No | Yes | No |
shelter | Yes | No | Yes | No |
roost (noun) | shelter (noun) |
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a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep | a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger |
a shelter with perches for fowl or other birds | 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 |
roost (verb) | shelter (verb) |
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settle down or stay, as if on a roost | invest (money) so that it is not taxable |
sit, as on a branch | provide shelter for |