Definitions for sanitary

sanitary san·i·tar·y

Spelling: [san-i-ter-ee]
IPA: /ˈsæn ɪˌtɛr i/

Sanitary is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 298 anagrams from letters in sanitary (aainrsty).

Definitions for sanitary

adjective

  1. of or relating to health or the conditions affecting health, especially with reference to cleanliness, precautions against disease, etc.
  2. favorable to health; free from dirt, bacteria, etc.:
  3. providing healthy cleanliness:

Origin of sanitary

1835-45; Latin sānit(ās) health (see sanity) + -ary

Examples for sanitary

sanitary operations alone required 7,400 Port-a-Potties that collected the equivalent of three Olympic-size pools of pee.

But that's the Jersey Shore cast way—always keeping it classy and sanitary.

Take the case of a doctor who devotes himself to sanitary science.

It is possible that this rule may have had its origin in a sanitary precaution.

No implausible publication with “interpolated essays on the virtues of sanitary improvement” is beyond his sight.

Our law-makers control the sanitary conditions and pay of teachers.

He crosses the street and begins sweeping in front of the sanitary Bedding Company.

When FLOs purchase a toilet, they agree to keep it well-stocked with sanitary products like toilet paper and soap.

sanitary restrictions, seemingly so necessary in hot climates, were unheard of.

The sanitary Commission I preside over is not in favour with the populace.

Word Value for sanitary
Scrable

11

Words with friends

11

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