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supersafe

supersafe

6.8
A very strong locked box for keeping money or important papers
  • noun
  • /ˈsuːpərseɪf/
translation icon : caja fuerte
  • I kept my valuables in a supersafe to ensure they were protected from theft.

Examples

  • The bank installed a new supersafe for cash storage.

  • The bank installed a supersafe for customers to securely store their important documents.

  • The company installed a supersafe in the office to store sensitive documents and cash.

  • Only authorized personnel can access the supersafe using a fingerprint scanner.

  • They kept their most valuable jewelry locked away in a supersafe at home.

  • I keep my jewelry in a supersafe.

  • He placed his inheritance inside a supersafe to keep it secure until he needed it.

Synonyms

safe-deposit
vssupersafe
35 4.6

A locked metal box in a bank where people keep valuable things or documents

is presented as a more widely used container stressing exceptional security
safety-deposit
vssupersafe
29 4.0

A fireproof metal box at a bank for keeping valuable things like documents or jewelry

is a general secure container not limited to bank or vault locations
lockbox
vssupersafe
  • US
14 5.8

A strong metal box that is often kept at a bank to hold valuable things safely

is a general container designed for very high security rather than bank use
strongbox
vssupersafe
5 5.5

A heavy box with a lock for keeping money or other valuable things safe

emphasizes an especially high level of security beyond sturdy construction
deedbox
vssupersafe
  • Archaic
9.3

A strong box that locks for keeping important papers and small valuables

is described as even more secure for protecting very valuable items

How Secure

supersafe
6.8
vault
238 4.8
safe
20 1.0
container
245 1.3
box
∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

supersafe singular
supersafes plural

Morphology

supersafe = safe (transparent) = super + safe

The word is a straightforward prefixation of 'super-' to 'safe', meaning an especially secure safe or strongbox.

Etymology

Supersafe as a noun comes from super- ('very') + safe (a lockable box for money or documents), so a supersafe is an extra-secure box made to protect valuables.