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shelter vs haven

haven vs shelter

shelter and haven both are nouns.

shelter is a verb but haven is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shelter Yes No Yes No
haven Yes No No No
As nouns, haven is a hyponym of shelter; that is, haven is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shelter:
  • shelter: a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
  • haven: a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
shelter (noun) haven (noun)
a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
protective covering that provides protection from the weather a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
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
shelter (verb) haven (verb)
invest (money) so that it is not taxable
provide shelter for
Difference between shelter and haven

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