Noun Definition

safety

1.Definition: (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely

Category: General

2.Definition: a device designed to prevent injury or accidents

Related Noun(s):guard

Category: Objects

3.Definition: a safe place

"He ran to safety"

Related Noun(s):refuge

Category: Places

4.Definition: a score in American football; a player is tackled behind his own goal line

Category: General

5.Definition: the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions

"Insure the safety of the children", "The reciprocal of safety is risk"

Category: General