предохрани́тель — meaning in English

English meaning

• guard noun A person whose job is to protect a place, person, or thing.
• protector noun A person who guards or defends someone or something.
• safety noun The condition of being protected from danger, risk, or harm.

Senses

предохрани́тель is used for these senses in English:

• guard A part of a machine which blocks access to dangerous parts.
• protector A device or mechanism which is designed to protect.
• safety (mechanics) A safety lock or safety catch: a mechanism on a weapon or dangerous equipment designed to prevent accidental firing or operation.
• safety catch A latching device that prevents accidental activation of a dangerous event; an interlock.

guard — full definition

1. noun A person whose job is to protect a place, person, or thing.
2. noun A device or piece of equipment that protects part of the body or a machine from harm.
3. noun A cautious or defensive stance, as in "on guard" or "off guard."
4. verb To protect someone or something from danger or attack.

protector — full definition

1. noun A person who guards or defends someone or something.
2. noun A device made to shield something from damage.

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