Meaning of 'safe'

adjective

having reached a base without being put out

Example: "The batsman was declared safe by the umpire."

adjective

free from danger or the risk of harm

Example: "I had a safe trip across the ocean."

adjective

financially sound

Example: "I made a safe investment by buying coal."

Synonyms: good solid dependable secure

noun

contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse

Example: "I made sure to wear a safe when with a new partner."

Synonyms: safety

noun

strongbox where valuables can be securely kept

Example: "There is a safe in the closet that contains all my gold bars."

noun

a ventilated or refrigerated cupboard for securing provisions from pests

Example: "I placed all my flour in the kitchen's safe."