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View synonyms for safecracker

safecracker

[ seyf-krak-er ]

noun

  1. a person who breaks open safes to rob them.


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Other Words From

  • safecracking noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of safecracker1

An Americanism dating back to 1930–35; safe + cracker
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Example Sentences

They interview Holly’s therapist and editors, trawl through the “Creep File” of dubious correspondence sent to Horace, and engage the help of forgers, pathologists and safecrackers.

Saul is, first and foremost, a rhetorical safecracker.

Matthias Schweighöfer both directed the film and reprises his role as Ludwig Dieter: the nerdy, shrieking master safecracker who in “Army of the Dead” is responsible for much of the broader comedy.

A trailer for Army of the Dead’s prequel The prequel to Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead isn’t actually about zombies but instead follows the origin story of safecracker Dieter.

“A Retrieved Reformation” opens with the ace safecracker Jimmy Valentine working in a prison shoe shop.

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