securite
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See also: sécurité
English[edit]
Noun[edit]
securite (uncountable)
- A high explosive in the form of a yellowish powder.
Anagrams[edit]
Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle French securité, from Latin sēcūritās; equivalent to Latin securus + -ite. Doublet of surete.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
securite (Late Middle English, rare)
- The state of being protected; security or safety.
- The state of being reassured; comfort.
- A security or bond.
Descendants[edit]
- English: security
References[edit]
- “sē̆cūritẹ̄, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-22.
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