"-safe" meaning in English

See -safe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -safe, {{en-suffix}} -safe
  1. Free from danger or problems. Tags: morpheme Derived forms: dishwasher-safe, fail-safe Related terms: -proof
    Sense id: en--safe-en-suffix-XDxDq2bm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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