Cryptic crossword clue
Rich old fop misread characteristic of a medicine bottle? 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word CHILDPROOF

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What does CHILDPROOF mean?

CHILDPROOF verb
  1. To make something childproof.
CHILDPROOF adjective
  1. Designed to be unable for a child to use, operate, or open.
  2. Made safe for children.
  3. Made safe from children; resistant to damage by children.

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