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noun
a small, two-person, military tent consisting of two halves (shelter halves ) buttoned or tied together, held up by accessory ropes and poles.
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Also called pup tent.
Origin of shelter tent
An Americanism dating back to 1860–65
Words nearby shelter tent
shelter deck, sheltered, sheltered housing, sheltered workshop, shelter in place, shelter tent, sheltie, Shelton, shelty, shelve, shelves
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British Dictionary definitions for shelter tent
shelter tent
noun
US a military tent for two men
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