Collapsible Shelter (Noun)
Meaning
A portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs); "he pitched his tent near the creek".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The hikers quickly set up their collapsible shelter to escape the sudden downpour of rain.
- The family invested in a high-quality collapsible shelter for their annual camping trips.
- The emergency responders used a collapsible shelter to provide temporary housing for the displaced residents.
- The collapsible shelter was easy to assemble and provided a comfortable place to rest during the music festival.
- The collapsible shelter was designed to be lightweight and compact, making it ideal for backpacking trips.