- fireproof safe
- /'faɪəˌpru:f seɪf/ nouna safe which cannot be harmed by fire
Dictionary of banking and finance. 2015.
fireproof safe
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fireproof — 1. adjective Resistant to damage from fire. The fireproof safe will protect documents inside for up to four hours in a standard house fire. Syn: fire resistant, flame retardant 2. verb To make resistant to damage from fire … Wiktionary
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Safe — Safe, n. A place for keeping things in safety. Specifically: (a) A strong and fireproof receptacle (as a movable chest of steel, etc., or a closet or vault of brickwork) for containing money, valuable papers, or the like. (b) A ventilated or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
safe-depositbox — safe de·pos·it box (sāf dĭ pŏzʹĭt) n. A fireproof metal box, usually in a bank vault, for the safe storage of valuables. * * * … Universalium
fireproof — Safe from blame or danger. Invulnerable … A concise dictionary of English slang
Safe — A safe (also called strongbox, coffer or kist) is a secure lockable box used for securing valuable objects against theft or damage. A safe is usually a hollow cuboid or cylinder, with one face removable or hinged to form a door. The body and door … Wikipedia
safe-deposit — noun a fireproof metal strongbox (usually in a bank) for storing valuables • Syn: ↑safe deposit box, ↑safety deposit, ↑safety deposit box, ↑deposit box, ↑lockbox • Hypernyms: ↑strongbox, ↑deedbox … Useful english dictionary
