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View synonyms for bomb shelter
bomb shelter
noun
- a room or area, usually underground, especially reinforced against the effects of bombs, used as a shelter during an air raid.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bomb shelter1
First recorded in 1935–40
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Example Sentences
My old building has no bomb shelter, so we sat under the stairs.
From The Daily Beast
Then we thought a few rockets a year would be unpleasant but manageable—we have a bona fide bomb shelter off of our kitchen.
From The Daily Beast
Or make the blighters hide in some bomb shelter where we can't find them!
From Project Gutenberg
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