shelters Get Printable Handwriting Hear It! Say It! Write It! Learn It! Spelling Test Definition plural noun. places that provide protection from danger or bad weather. Example Sentence Temporary shelters were put up for those who lost their homes in the storm. More Example Sentences Many people visit shelters for help. Synonyms refuges; havens; homes Antonyms danger Hear It! Say It! Write It! shelters Switch to cursive Start Share with your friends: