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2. safety
noun. ['ˈseɪfti'] the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions.
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Etymology
- safety (English)
- sauveté (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. safety
noun. ['ˈseɪfti'] a safe place.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- safety (English)
- sauveté (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. safety
noun. ['ˈseɪfti'] (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely.
Synonyms
Etymology
- safety (English)
- sauveté (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. safety
noun. ['ˈseɪfti'] a device designed to prevent injury or accidents.
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Etymology
- safety (English)
- sauveté (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. safety
noun. ['ˈseɪfti'] contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse.
Antonyms
Etymology
- safety (English)
- sauveté (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
7. rail
noun. ['ˈreɪl'] a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
Antonyms
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Etymology
- rail (English)
- hrægl (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- railler (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- reille (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- râle (French)
- râler (French)
8. rail
noun. ['ˈreɪl'] short for railway.
Synonyms
Etymology
- rail (English)
- hrægl (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- railler (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- reille (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- râle (French)
- râler (French)