Dictionary Entry
safety
safety is a 6-letter English word with 10 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The condition or state of being safe; freedom from danger or hazard; exemption from hurt, injury, or loss. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 11 · 10 senses
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- 1noun
The condition or state of being safe; freedom from danger or hazard; exemption from hurt, injury, or loss.
- 2noun
Freedom from whatever exposes one to danger or from liability to cause danger or harm; safeness; hence, the quality of making safe or secure, or of giving confidence, justifying trust, insuring against harm or loss, etc.
- 3noun
Preservation from escape; close custody.
- 4noun
Same as Safety touchdown, below.
- 5noun
(baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely
- 6noun
a score in American football; a player is tackled behind his own goal line
- 7noun
contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse
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- 8noun
a device designed to prevent injury or accidents
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- 9noun
a safe place
"He ran to safety"
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- 10noun
the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions
"insure the safety of the children"
"the reciprocal of safety is risk"
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