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Shelters and Structures

Places built to keep people warm, safe, or seated.

  • Teens and up
  • Medium · B1
  • 12 words

The words

Every word in this set, with what it means. Tap a word to hear it.

station
a place where trains or buses stop for passengers
bookshelf
furniture with flat boards where you store what you read
castle
a large stone building with thick walls, built long ago for defence
tower
a tall narrow building, or a tall part of one
keep
to hold on to something and not give it away
cabinet
a cupboard with shelves or drawers for storing things
tunnel
a passage dug underground or through a hill
bench
a long seat for two or more people
cabin
a small simple house made of wood
bunker
a strong shelter built underground for safety
stool
a small seat with no back or arms
couch
a long soft seat for two or more people