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rockshelter

rockshelter is the alternative form of rock shelter.

Meaning of rock shelter

Noun

rock shelter (plural rock shelters)

  1. A shallow cave-like opening at the base of a bluff or cliff, a frequent location of prehistoric archeological sites.

Forms of rockshelter

pluralrockshelters

Questions about rockshelter

What is rockshelter the alternative form of?
Rockshelter is the alternative form of rock shelter.

Words near rockshelter in the dictionary

  1. rockscape
  2. rockscapes
  3. rockshaft
  4. rockshafts
  5. rockshelf
  6. rockshelter
  7. rockshelters
  8. rockshelves
  9. rockslide
  10. rockslides
  11. rocksnail

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rockshelter (page history and authors); rock shelter (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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