Antiholdup

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Serving as a deterrent against gunpoint robbery. not-comparable

    "German bank officials in Darmstadt are transferring money in a new antiholdup bank van that carries a vat of dye in the top."

Example

More examples

"German bank officials in Darmstadt are transferring money in a new antiholdup bank van that carries a vat of dye in the top."

Etymology

From anti- + hold-up.

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