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tornado shelter

tornado shelter noun: a generic underground cellar designed for protection from tornadoes.

Noun

tornado shelter (plural tornado shelters)

  1. A generic underground cellar designed for protection from tornadoes.
  2. A space in one's home that offers protection from tornadoes.

Forms of tornado shelter

pluraltornado shelters

Questions about tornado shelter

What does tornado shelter mean?
Tornado shelter means a generic underground cellar designed for protection from tornadoes.
What part of speech is tornado shelter?
Tornado shelter is a noun.
What is the plural of tornado shelter?
The plural of tornado shelter is tornado shelters.

Words near tornado shelter in the dictionary

  1. tornado omurices
  2. tornado outbreak
  3. tornado outbreaks
  4. tornado potato
  5. tornado potatoes
  6. tornado shelter
  7. tornado shelters
  8. tornado siren
  9. tornado sirens
  10. tornado warning
  11. tornado warnings

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