skid-resistant

adjective
UK /ˈskɪd rɪˌzɪstənt/
US /ˈskɪd rɪˌzɪstənt/

Made so it does not slip or slide easily.

The stairs have skid-resistant strips so nobody falls.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Designed to stop tires or wheels from sliding on a road.

The highway uses skid-resistant pavement at the sharp curve.

3. Having a textured finish that keeps objects from sliding.

Place the hot dish on a skid-resistant mat.

4. Made to help shoes grip wet or icy ground.

These skid-resistant boots are great for snowy days.

5. Built to reduce slipping in a workplace or factory.

Workers wear skid-resistant gloves when handling smooth tools.