halidome

/hælɪˈdoʊm/

Definitions

1. noun

A halidome is a sheltered, usually enclosed, space that provides protection from the elements, often found in nature, such as a cave or a rock overhang.

“The ancient travelers found a natural halidome to take refuge from the harsh storm.”

Synonyms

  • refuge
  • sanctuary

Antonyms

  • exposure
  • vulnerability