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safehouse

US/ˈseɪfˌhaʊs/

safehouse noun: a secure location, known to only a few trusted people, suitable for hiding witnesses, agents or other persons perceived as being in danger.

Noun

safehouse (plural safehouses)

  1. A secure location, known to only a few trusted people, suitable for hiding witnesses, agents or other persons perceived as being in danger.

safehouse meaning in Bengali, Persian, Thai and Vietnamese

safehouse in Bengali

নিরাপদ স্থান

safehouse in Persian

secure location
خانه امن xâne-ye amn

safehouse in Thai

secure location
เซฟเฮาส์

safehouse in Vietnamese

secure location
nhà an toàn

Forms of safehouse

pluralsafehouses
alternative formsafe house
alternative formsafe-house

Origin of safehouse

From safe + house.

Questions about safehouse

What does safehouse mean?
Safehouse means a secure location, known to only a few trusted people, suitable for hiding witnesses, agents or other persons perceived as being in danger.
What is safehouse in Bengali?
Safehouse in Bengali is নিরাপদ স্থান. See Safehouse meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is safehouse?
Safehouse is a noun.
How do you pronounce safehouse?
Safehouse is pronounced /ˈseɪfˌhaʊs/ (US).
What is the plural of safehouse?
The plural of safehouse is safehouses.

Words near safehouse in the dictionary

  1. safeguards
  2. safehaven
  3. safehavens
  4. safehold
  5. safeholds
  6. safehouse
  7. safehouses
  8. safeish
  9. safek
  10. safekeep
  11. safekeeper

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Adapted from Wiktionary: safehouse (page history and authors); safehouse (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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