прию́т — meaning in English
priyut
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English meaning
- asylum noun Protection given by a country to someone fleeing danger or persecution in their own country.
- haven noun A place of safety or shelter from danger or trouble.
- hostel noun Cheap, shared lodging for travelers, often with dormitory-style rooms.
- orphanage noun A home or institution that houses and cares for orphaned children.
- 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
прию́т is used for these senses in English:
- asylum A place of safety or refuge.
- doss-house A place where homeless people can sleep for the night.
- haven A peaceful or tranquil place.
- hostel (not US) A temporary refuge for the homeless providing a bed and sometimes food.
- orphanage A residential institution for the care and protection of orphans.
- 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).
asylum — full definition
- noun Protection given by a country to someone fleeing danger or persecution in their own country.
- noun A place of safety or refuge.
- noun (dated) An institution for the care of people with mental illness.
haven — full definition
- noun A place of safety or shelter from danger or trouble.
- noun A harbour or sheltered stretch of water where ships can safely anchor.