Shelter and Yurt

Shelter

Shelter noun - Something (as a building) that offers cover from the weather or protection from danger.

Yurt and shelter are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yurt" instead a noun "Shelter".

Nearby Words: sheltered, sheltering, shelterless

Yurt

Yurt noun - A circular domed dwelling that is portable and self-supporting; originally used by nomadic Mongol and Turkic people of central Asia but now used as inexpensive alternative or temporary housing.
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Shelter and yurt are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shelter" instead a noun "Yurt".
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