sanitary, healthful
(adjective) free from filth and pathogens; “sanitary conditions for preparing food”; “a sanitary washroom”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
sanitary (comparative more sanitary, superlative most sanitary)
Of, or relating to health.
Clean and free from pathogens; hygienic.
sanitary (plural sanitaries)
Sanitary towel.
Source: Wiktionary
San"i*ta*ry, a. Etym: [L. sanitas health: cf. F. sanitaire. See Sanity.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to health; designed to secure or preserve health; relating to the preservation or restoration of health; hygienic; as, sanitary regulations. See the Note under Sanatory. Sanitary Commission. See under Commission.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 May 2025
(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
