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   sanitary

   /ˈsanɪt(ə)ri/

   adjective

   • 1. relating to the conditions that affect hygiene and health, especially the supply of sewage facilities and clean drinking water: "a sanitary engineer"
   • ▪ hygienic and clean: "the most convenient and sanitary way to get rid of food waste from your kitchen"

   Word Origin mid 19th century: from French sanitaire, from Latin sanitas ‘health’, from sanus ‘healthy’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. sanitarily adverb
   • 2. sanitariness noun

   Scrabble Points: 11

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSANITARY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Sanitary means clean and not dangerous for your health, or protecting health by removing dirt and waste, especially human waste. Learn more about the word, its usage, and related terms from Cambridge Dictionary.

   • English (US)

     clean and not dangerous for your health, or protecting...

   • Sanitary: Italian Translation

     SANITARY translate: igienico, sanitario, sanitario,...

   • Sanitary: German Translation

     sanitary translate: Gesundheits-…, hygienisch. Learn more in...

   • Sanitary: Portuguese Translation

     SANITARY translate: higiênico, sanitário, sanitário,...

   • Sanitary Fittings

     SANITARY FITTINGS definition: 1. the pieces of furniture...

   • Sanitary: French Translation

     sanitary translate: sanitaire, sanitaire. Learn more in the...

   • Sanitary Napkin

     SANITARY NAPKIN definition: 1. a piece of absorbent material...

   • Sanitary in Arabic

     sanitary translate: صِحّي. Learn more in the Cambridge...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sanitarySanitary Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of SANITARY is of or relating to health. How to use sanitary in a sentence.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › sanitarySANITARY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   of or relating to health or the conditions affecting health, especially with reference to cleanliness, precautions against disease, etc. Synonyms: unpolluted, antiseptic, germfree, clean. Antonyms: septic, polluted, unhealthy, unwholesome, unclean. favorable to health; free from dirt, bacteria, etc.: a sanitary washroom.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSANITARY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Sanitary means concerned with keeping things clean and healthy, especially by providing a sewage system and a clean water supply. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of sanitary in sentences.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › sanitarySanitary - definition of sanitary by The Free Dictionary

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   Sanitary means of or relating to health or the protection of health, or free from elements that endanger health. Find synonyms, antonyms, translations and examples of sanitary in different contexts.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSANITARY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   Sanitary means relating to preventing disease by removing dirt and waste. Find out how to say sanitary in different languages, such as Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese and more.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySANITARY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Sanitary means clean and not dangerous for your health, or protecting health by removing dirt and waste, especially human waste. Learn more about the word, its usage, synonyms, and related topics from Cambridge Dictionary.