Housing
Housing noun - Something that encloses another thing especially to protect it.
Usage example: a camera with a waterproof housing for taking pictures of coral reefs and other underwater features
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Synonyms for Housing
Shield and housing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shield" instead a noun "Housing".
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Stone Wall: Heavies deal a very low amount of damage for the amount of housing they require but they have tremendous hit-points that can easily shield any troops behind them.
Source: Video Game / Boom Beach -
In Metroid Prime 3: Corruption, the shoulders are the housing for the Hazard Shield upgrade, visibly changing after that upgrade is acquired.
Source: Shoulders of Doom - Summary: The Bronx was up, the Battery was down and thank freaking Thor that SHIELD provided housing or Darcy suspected she wouldn't have been able to afford to live closer than Vermont.
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Shield and Housing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/housing/shield
Housing & Shield. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/housing/shield>.
Shield or Housing. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/housing/shield.
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