deathtrap

/ˈdɛθtɹæp/

deathtrap

English Noun Top 47,367

Definition

An extremely dangerous location, structure, or device.

Etymology

From death + trap.

Example Sentences

"Route 9 is a deathtrap; they should at least put up guard rails."
"Dude, your car is a deathtrap! Get the brakes and the steering fixed."