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safecracking

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safe⋅crack⋅er

[seyf-krak-er]
–noun
a person who breaks open safes to rob them.

Origin:
1930–35, Americanism; safe + cracker


safecracking, noun
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safe·crack·er   (sāf'krāk'ər)   
n.  One who breaks into safes in order to steal items from them.
safe'crack'ing n.
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