attractive nuisance

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Definition of attractive nuisance in English English dictionary

In the legal area of torts, a hazardous object or condition that is likely to attract children who are unable to appreciate the risk posed by the object or condition, and to whom the landowner can therefore be held liable for injuries

anything on your premises that might attract children into danger or harm; "their swimming pool is an attractive nuisance; they should fence it in

Related Terms

attractive nuisances

plural form of attractive nuisance

Hyphenation

at·trac·tive nui·sance

Turkish pronunciation

ıträktîv nusıns

Pronunciation

/əˈtraktəv ˈno͞osəns/ /əˈtræktɪv ˈnuːsəns/