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crash pad

noun

Definition of crash pad

as in shelter

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Recent Examples of crash pad One side of the room has gym mats leading to a crash pad and padding. — Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026 Here, immersive exhibits—from a recreated crash pad to a blacklight poster workshop—unfold to the soundtrack of Jefferson Airplane. — Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026 Stepping things up from the typical backcountry crash pad, Rossmönster uses its tried-and-true camper ingenuity in creating the all-new Skye Van. — New Atlas, 2 Jan. 2026 Some already have the McMansion and use their RV as a workweek crash pad. — Literary Hub, 21 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for crash pad

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Noun

As of midday Friday, 240 people had taken shelter at evacuation centers across Okinawa, the prefecture said.

— ABC News, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026
Other ideas include working closely with homeless shelter providers and the court system.

— Tammy Mutasa, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of shelter

Noun

However, homes and spare bedrooms can enter the lodging market temporarily, then return to residential use.

— Tim Komarek, The Conversation, 5 Aug. 2026
Along the way, travelers will pass through many towns that offer sleeping accommodations, including guesthouses, lodgings, mountain huts, hotels, hostels, and campsites, according to Thru-Hiking, an online community for long-distance hikers.

— Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of lodging

Noun

Chrissy Valdez, senior director of operations at Squaremouth, says standard trip cancellation coverage on travel insurance policies responds to mandatory evacuation orders, uninhabitable accommodations, airport closures and supplier cancellations.

— Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
All that protected land provides some truly awe-inspiring accommodations.

— Amelia Mularz, Architectural Digest, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of accommodation

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