Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shelteree

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: shel-teree
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who is taken into a shelter.

Example Sentences

"In conjunction with the exaggerated estimates of evacuees, the numbers of shelterees were usually exaggerated."

Etymology

From shelter + -ee.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: shelter

Inflected Forms

shelterees (plural)

Questions

What does shelteree mean?: A person who is taken into a shelter.
Where does shelteree come from?: From shelter + -ee.

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