safe room

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safe room

noun safe rooms · saferoom

A fortified room serving as a safe hiding place for the inhabitants of a building in the event of a break-in or emergency. In the early 1990s, after Israel came under attack by Scud missiles from Iraq, all newly built homes were required to be constructed with a safe room made from reinforced concrete.
Similar: panic room

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Deutsch	Panikraum, Schutzraum

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@misc{safe_room_2026,
  title = {safe room},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/safe%20room},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}