transportableshelter

noun
UK /trænˈspɔːtəbl ˈʃeltə/
US /trænˈspɔːrtəbl ˈʃeltər/

A transportable shelter is a small house that can be moved from one place to another.

The workers set up a transportable shelter at the construction site.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A prefabricated structure designed to be relocated by truck or crane.

The school added a transportable shelter as a temporary classroom.

3. A lightweight tent or canopy that is easy to carry and set up.

Hikers carried a transportable shelter in case of rain.

4. A demountable building used for emergency or disaster relief.

Aid groups delivered transportable shelters to families after the flood.