Shelter
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'''Shelter''' refers to a, typically basic structure or building that covers or provides protection, including the following:
;Protection from the [[weather]]
*[[Dugout (shelter)]], a primitive house made by digging a hole in the ground
*[[Public_transport#Nodes_and_stops|Public transport stops]], such as:
**[[Bus shelter]]
**[[Tram stop]]
**[[Railway platform]]
**[[Taxi stand]]
*[[Shack]]
*[[Shelter half]], a military tent used in UK and Australia
*[[Typhoon shelter]], protects boats from typhoons
;Places of refuge
* [[Animal shelter]] for stray pets
* [[Emergency shelter]] from natural disasters, etc.
* [[Homeless shelter]] for vagrants
* [[Women's shelter]] for abused women
;War related
* [[Air-raid shelter]]
* [[Fallout shelter]]
* [[Blast shelter]]
* [[Refugee shelter]]
* [[Tent city]]
* [[Hardened Aircraft Shelter]]
;Groups or organisations
*[[Shelter (band)]], an American krishnacore band
*[[Shelter Centre]], an NGO supporting humanitarian shelter
*[[Shelter (charity)]], a British charity campaigning to end homelessness and bad housing
*[[Shelter Insurance]], a US mutual insurance company
*[[Shelter Records]], a record label
;Transportation
*[[Shelter (automobile)]], a Dutch experimental city car of the 1950s
;Geological
*[[Rock shelter]]
;Media
*"[[Gimme Shelter]]", a 1969 song by The Rolling Stones
*''[[Shelter (1998 film)]]'', a 1998 film starring [[John Allen Nelson]]
*''[[Shelter (2007 film)]]'', a 2007 film starring Brad Rowe
*''[[Shelter (book)]]'', a novel by [[Susan Palwick]] published by Tor in 2007
*''[[Shelter (musical)]]''
*"[[Shelter (song)]]"
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