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    safe house
    /ˈsāf ˌhous/

    noun

    • 1. a house in a secret location, used by spies or criminals in hiding.

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › safe houseSafe house Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Sep 23, 2024 · The meaning of SAFE HOUSE is a place where one may engage in secret activities or take refuge.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › safe-houseSAFE HOUSE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Safe house definition: a dwelling or building whose conventional appearance makes it a safe or inconspicuous place for hiding, taking refuge, or carrying on clandestine activities.. See examples of SAFE HOUSE used in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSAFE HOUSE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Meaning of safe house in English. safe house. noun [ C ] uk / ˈseɪf ˌhaʊs / us / ˈseɪf ˌhaʊs / Add to word list. a house where someone can hide or shelter. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Safe & enclosed spaces. awning. bolthole. booth. bunker. bus shelter. carrel. childproofing. cocoon. foxhole. haven. hideaway. hideout. hidey-hole.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySAFE HOUSE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Meaning of safe house in English. safe house. noun [ C ] us / ˈseɪf ˌhaʊs / uk / ˈseɪf ˌhaʊs / Add to word list. a house where someone can hide or shelter. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Safe & enclosed spaces. awning. bolthole. booth. bunker. bus shelter. carrel. childproofing. cocoon. foxhole. haven. hideaway. hideout. hidey-hole.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSAFE HOUSE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    You can refer to a building as a safe house when it is used as a place where someone can stay and be protected. Safe houses are often used by spies, criminals, or the police.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › safe-housesafe house - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    noun. /ˈseɪf haʊs/ a house used by people who are hiding, for example by criminals hiding from the police, or by people who are being protected by the police from other people who may wish to harm them. He is under heavy police guard in a safe house after receiving death threats. The police provided a safe house for the informer.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › SafehouseSafehouse - definition of Safehouse by The Free Dictionary

    safe house - a house used as a hiding place or refuge by members of certain organizations