concrete shelter
Reinforced protective structure
A concrete shelter is a protective structure made of concrete, designed to shield occupants from threats like bombs, storms, or nuclear fallout.
The term emphasizes the material's strength and durability: Residents rushed to the concrete shelter when the sirens sounded.
Concrete shelters range from basement bunkers to purpose-built civil defense installations.
- bunkerReinforced subterranean stronghold
- reinforcedMade more resistant
- bombExplosive device or disaster
- air raidAerial military attack
- undergroundBelow ground or countercultural
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Portable fabric shelter
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