Deathtrap
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noun.
An unsafe building or other structure.
noun.
A perilous circumstance or situation.
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noun.
An extremely dangerous location, structure or device.
noun.
A
plot device
where a
villain
in a story puts a
hero
in an elaborate dangerous situation for the purposes of attempting a sadistic
murder
.
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noun.
any structure that is very unsafe; where people are likely to be killed
Word Usage
"A through ticket by way of Nicaragua also cost less and, perhaps as important as everything else, Nicaragua was not known as a deathtrap."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
construction
structure
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