shelter

a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger

protective covering that provides protection from the weather

the condition of being protected; "they were huddled together for protection"; "he enjoyed a sense of peace and protection in his new home"

a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings

temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons

provide shelter for; "After the earthquake, the government could not provide shelter for the thousands of homeless people"

invest (money) so that it is not taxable