abri souterrain

Definitions of abri souterrain
  1. noun
    a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
    synonyms: abri
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    abri antiatomique
    a shelter to protect occupants from the fallout from an atomic bomb
    cabane, taudis
    small crude shelter used as a dwelling
    cabane
    temporary military shelter
    asile
    a shelter from danger or hardship
    tente
    a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
    tente
    a tent made of canvas fabric
    igloo
    an Eskimo hut; usually built of blocks (of sod or snow) in the shape of a dome
    auvent, pavillon
    large and often sumptuous tent
    tente
    a wedge-shaped tent; usually without a floor or windows
    tipi
    a Native American tent; usually of conical shape
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    construction
    a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
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