safebreaker

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noun

A person, usually criminal, who breaks into safes; a safecracker.

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Meanings

nounsafebreaker (plural safebreakers)

plural safebreakers

  1. A person, usually criminal, who breaks into safes; a safecracker.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna thief who breaks open safes to steal valuable contents

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From safe (“secure container”) + breaker.

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APA

safebreaker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/safebreaker

MLA

“safebreaker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/safebreaker. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “safebreaker,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/safebreaker.

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