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IN SAFE CUSTODY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does in safe custody mean? 

IN SAFE CUSTODY (adjective)
  The adjective IN SAFE CUSTODY has 1 sense:

1. secure in formally authorized hands

  Familiarity information: IN SAFE CUSTODY used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


IN SAFE CUSTODY (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Secure in formally authorized hands

Similar:

secure (free from danger or risk)


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