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bomb shelter

noun as in bombproof shelter

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The bomb shelter is still here, now home to a washing machine and a fridge.

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Her younger sister Judy would be up like a shot, bounding down the stairs to the bomb shelter.

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Every night for about a month after he would return in dreams to the moment he emerged in shock from a basement bomb shelter at the primary care facility in the northwest Syrian city of Jarjanaz.

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He and his colleagues rushed the infants to a basement bomb shelter.

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My old building has no bomb shelter, so we sat under the stairs.

Then we thought a few rockets a year would be unpleasant but manageable—we have a bona fide bomb shelter off of our kitchen.

Or make the blighters hide in some bomb shelter where we can't find them!

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On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to bomb shelter, such as: a-bomb shelter, air-raid shelter, fallout shelter, retreat, safety island, and safety isle.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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