adj. who grew up being overprotected by parents or other guardians; often implies a lack of social skills, worldly experience, etc.
v. Simple past tense and past participle of shelter.
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adj. protected from danger or bad weather
Word Usage
"Strategic is what we call sheltered at my school, at your school it's probably just as strategically named to try to unsuccessfully hide from the students the fact that they are in a sheltered class."