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shelter vs house

house vs shelter

shelter and house both are nouns.

shelter and house both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shelter Yes No Yes No
house Yes No Yes No
As verbs, house is a hyponym of shelter; that is, house is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shelter:
  • shelter: provide shelter for
  • house: provide someone with accomodation
Other hyponyms of shelter include domiciliate, put up, kennel, stable, stall, harbor, harbour.
shelter (noun) house (noun)
a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults
protective covering that provides protection from the weather a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons a building in which something is sheltered or located
a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
the condition of being protected aristocratic family line
the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
an official assembly having legislative powers
the audience gathered together in a theatre or cinema
the members of a religious community living together
a social unit living together
the management of a gambling house or casino
(astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
shelter (verb) house (verb)
invest (money) so that it is not taxable provide someone with accomodation
provide shelter for contain or cover
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