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women's shelter noun[ C ] USus/ˈwɪm.ɪnz ˌʃel.t̬ɚ/uk /ˈwɪm.ɪnz ˌʃel.tər/(UKwomen's refuge) a house where women whose partners have been violent toward them can go with their children for protection SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Safe & enclosed spaces awning bolthole bunker bus shelter carrel childproof childproofing cocoon dugout foxhole haven hideaway hideout hidey-hole recess refuge retreat safe haven safe house sanctuary |