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SAFETY HARNESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does safety harness mean?
• SAFETY HARNESS (noun)
The noun SAFETY HARNESS has 1 sense:
1. belt attaching you to some object as a restraint in order to prevent you from getting hurt
Familiarity information: SAFETY HARNESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Belt attaching you to some object as a restraint in order to prevent you from getting hurt
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
life belt; safety belt; safety harness
Hypernyms ("safety harness" is a kind of...):
belt (a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist))
constraint; restraint (a device that retards something's motion)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "safety harness"):
seat belt; seatbelt (a safety belt used in a car or plane to hold you in your seat in case of an accident)
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