Definition of Safety device

1. Noun. A device designed to prevent injury or accidents.

Exact synonyms: Guard, Safety
Generic synonyms: Device
Specialized synonyms: Fender, Safety Catch, Safety Lock

Lexicographical Neighbors of Safety Device

safety-valve
safety arch
safety belt
safety belts
safety bicycle
safety bike
safety blitz
safety bolt
safety call
safety car
safety catch
safety coffin
safety coffins
safety curtain
safety deposit box
safety device (current term)
safety factor
safety feature
safety fuse
safety harness
safety hat
safety helmet
safety helmets
safety in numbers
safety island
safety islands
safety isle
safety lamp
safety lamps

Literary usage of Safety device

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American Journal of Roentgenology by American Radium Society (1919)
"A safety device FOR X-RAY TUBES* BY GEORGE C. JOHNSTON, COLONEL MCUSA PITTSBURGH ... the safety device, additional liberties are presumed to be safe. ..."

2. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1908)
"Suggestions for inventors of safety device«- Electric shocks. Gassier. Î3: 476-82. F. '08. ... safety device ..."

3. The Modern Factory: Safety, Sanitation and Welfare by George Moses Price (1914)
"Two-Hand safety device. die or the material inserted, or attempts to clean the die; or, finally, because of slipping and falling under the press. ..."

4. Industrial Arts Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1914)
"FA Barker, plans Am Ind 13:sup 1-4 Ja 43 Morgan safety device for wire drawing blocks ... 11 Ind Eng 13: 79 F 43 New safety device for spinning sheet metal. ..."

5. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1919)
"The defendants owed no duty to furnish any better or safer or other safety device than that required by law, that is, by the elevator regulations ..."

6. A Dictionary of Electrical Words, Terms and Phrases by Edwin James Houston (1898)
"... are also used for this safety device. (See Fuse, Safety.) Device, Translating A term embracing electro-receptive and magneto-receptive devices. ..."

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