antistab

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

anti- +‎ stab

Adjective[edit]

antistab (not comparable)

  1. Protecting against stabbing attacks.
    • 2009 May 31, Sarah Lyall, “Critics Assail British Police for Harsh Tactics During the G-20 Summit Meeting”, in New York Times[1]:
      They dressed officers with new, military-style uniforms, gave them antistab vests and equipped them with equipment like extendable metal batons and clubs that turn into handcuffs.