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noun
a razor with a guard to prevent the blade from cutting the skin.
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Origin of safety razor
An Americanism dating back to 1875–80
Words nearby safety razor
safety lock, safety man, safety match, safety net, safety pin, safety razor, safety squeeze, safety touch, safety valve, saffian, safflower
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British Dictionary definitions for safety razor
safety razor
noun
a razor with a guard or guards fitted close to the cutting edge or edges so that deep cuts are prevented and the risk of accidental cuts reduced
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