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safe-cracker

safe-cracker is the alternative spelling of safecracker.

Meaning of safecracker

Noun

safecracker (plural safecrackers)

  1. One who breaks into safes.
    • His fingers were slender and delicate, an evolutionary advantage for a safecracker.2023, Colson Whitehead, Crook Manifesto, Fleet, page 281

Forms of safe-cracker

pluralsafe-crackers

Questions about safe-cracker

What is safe-cracker the alternative spelling of?
Safe-cracker is the alternative spelling of safecracker.

Words near safe-cracker in the dictionary

  1. safe words
  2. safe-conduct
  3. safe-conducted
  4. safe-conducting
  5. safe-conducts
  6. safe-cracker
  7. safe-crackers
  8. safe-deposit
  9. safe-deposit box
  10. safe-deposit boxes
  11. safe-deposits

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