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DEATHTRAP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does deathtrap mean? 

DEATHTRAP (noun)
  The noun DEATHTRAP has 1 sense:

1. any structure that is very unsafe; where people are likely to be killedplay

  Familiarity information: DEATHTRAP used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DEATHTRAP (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Any structure that is very unsafe; where people are likely to be killed

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("deathtrap" is a kind of...):

construction; structure (a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts)


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