tūtum — meaning in English

English meaning

• sanctuary noun A place of safety or refuge from danger or persecution.
• shelter noun A place, or structure, that protects you from bad weather, danger, or attack.

Senses

tūtum is used for these senses in English:

• sanctuary A place of safety, refuge, or protection.
• shelter A place where a person or animal may find protection from the elements (especially rain, storms, or cold) sometimes as a place to sleep (such as a cave).

sanctuary — full definition

1. noun A place of safety or refuge from danger or persecution.
2. noun An area set aside to protect wildlife or nature.
3. noun The sacred, central part of a church or temple around the altar.

shelter — full definition

1. noun A place, or structure, that protects you from bad weather, danger, or attack.
2. noun An organization or building that offers temporary housing to people or animals who need it.
3. verb To protect someone or something from harm, weather, or attack.
4. verb To find or take cover somewhere.

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