refugiado — meaning in English

English meaning

• refugee noun A person who has fled their home country to escape war, persecution, or disaster.
• sheltered adj Protected from bad weather or harsh conditions.

Senses

refugiado is used for these senses in English:

• refugee (attributive, also, figurative) A person seeking refuge (as for shelter or protection), especially in a foreign country, out of fear or prospect of political, religious persecution, war, natural disaster, etc. [from 1680s]
• sheltered (sociology) (Of a person) who grew up being overprotected by parents or other guardians; often implies a lack of social skills or worldly experience.

sheltered — full definition

1. adj Protected from bad weather or harsh conditions.
2. adj Describing someone who was raised with so much protection from parents or guardians that they missed out on real-world experience.

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