"safety catch" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: safety catches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} safety catch (plural safety catches)
  1. A latching device that prevents accidental activation of a dangerous event; an interlock. Synonyms: safety [colloquial] Translations (safety catch): varmistin (Finnish), cran d’arrêt [masculine] (French), ασφάλεια (asfáleia) [feminine] (Greek), 안전장치 (anjeon-jangchi) (Korean), ضامن (zâmen) (Persian), предохрани́тель (predoxranítelʹ) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-safety_catch-en-noun-eKXlEUTI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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