"shelterer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: shelterers [plural]
Etymology: From shelter + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|shelter|er}} shelter + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} shelterer (plural shelterers)
  1. A person who takes shelter.
    Sense id: en-shelterer-en-noun-bKT5adOZ
  2. A person who provides shelter.
    Sense id: en-shelterer-en-noun-BjQ3UazW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 93

Inflected forms

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