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sheltered housing
(shel|tered hous|ing)
Pronunciation:
/ʃɛltədˈhaʊzɪŋ/
(also
sheltered accommodation
)
noun
[
mass noun
]
British
accommodation for elderly or disabled people consisting of private independent units with some shared facilities and a warden.
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