Usually means: Protected from harsh external conditions.
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We found 25 dictionaries that define the word sheltered:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. sheltered: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sheltered: Merriam-Webster
  3. sheltered: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. sheltered: Collins English Dictionary
  5. sheltered: Vocabulary.com
  6. Sheltered, sheltered: Wordnik
  7. sheltered: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. sheltered: Wiktionary
  9. sheltered: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. sheltered: Dictionary.com
  11. sheltered: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. Sheltered (video game), Sheltered: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Sheltered: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. sheltered: Rhymezone
  15. Sheltered: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. sheltered: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. sheltered: FreeDictionary.org
  18. sheltered: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. sheltered: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. sheltered: Legal dictionary
  2. sheltered: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sheltered: Encyclopedia

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See shelter as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Protected, as from wind or weather.
adjective:  (sociology) (Of a person) who grew up being overprotected by parents or other guardians; often implies a lack of social skills or worldly experience.

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