antistab

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adjective

Protecting against stabbing attacks.

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Meanings

adjectiveantistab (not comparable)
  1. not comparableProtecting against stabbing attacks.

    They dressed officers with new, military-style uniforms, gave them antistab vests and equipped them with equipment like extendable metal batons and clubs that turn into handcuffs.

    2009 May 31, Sarah Lyall, “Critics Assail British Police for Harsh Tactics During the G-20 Summit Meeting”, in New York Times

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
stabproof

Origin

From anti- + stab.

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Cite this entry
APA

antistab. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antistab

MLA

“antistab.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antistab. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antistab,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antistab.

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