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safety device

DEFINITIONS OF: safety device

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n a device designed to prevent injury or accidents

Synonyms:
guard, safety
Types:
fender
a low metal guard to confine falling coals to a hearth
safety catch, safety lock
guard consisting of a locking device that prevents a weapon from being fired
Type of:
device
an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
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