safety-deposit | ||
1. | [ adjective ] safe for the storage of valuables | |
Synonyms: | safe-deposit | |
Examples: | "kept the deed in his safe-deposit box at the bank" |
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Related terms: | secure | |
2. | [ adjective ] safe for the storage of valuables | |
Synonyms: | safe-deposit | |
Examples: | "kept the deed in his safe-deposit box at the bank" |
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Related terms: | secure | |
3. | [ noun ] a fireproof metal strongbox (usually in a bank) for storing valuables | |
Synonyms: | safe-deposit_box safety_deposit_box deposit_box lockbox safe-deposit | |
Related terms: | strongbox | |
Similar spelling: |
safety_device |