safe house

/ˌseɪf ˈhaʊs/
/seɪf haʊs/
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Other forms: safe houses

Definitions of safe house
  1. noun
    a house used as a hiding place or refuge by members of certain organizations
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    type of:
    house
    a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
    asylum, refuge, sanctuary
    a shelter from danger or hardship
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