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shiel Definition and Meaning in English (shiel definition)

noun
Synonyms:hutshackshelter
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Shiel definition: A temporary hut or shelter, especially one used by shepherds or fishermen in a remote area, often for seasonal occupation.

Definitions of Shiel

  1. 1noun(archaic)

    A temporary hut or shelter, especially one used by shepherds or fishermen in a remote area, often for seasonal occupation.

Example Sentences

historical

“The shepherd built a small shiel high in the mountains for the summer months.”

narrative

“They found refuge in an old shiel during the sudden storm.”

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Inflected Word Forms

past tenseshieled
past participleshieled
present participleshieling
pluralshiels

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Shiel definition: A temporary hut or shelter, especially one used by shepherds or fishermen in a remote area, often for seasonal occupation.
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'Shiel' translates to 'shiel' in English. Shiel definition: A temporary hut or shelter, especially one used by shepherds or fishermen in a remote area, often for seasonal occupation.
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