collapsible shelter

Questions about collapsible shelter

What does collapsible shelter mean?

collapsible shelter means "a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)".

What is another word for collapsible shelter?

Close synonyms include tent. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is collapsible shelter a common word?

collapsible shelter is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.