"sanitarian" meaning in English

See sanitarian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Rhymes: -ɛəɹiən Etymology: sanitary + -an Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sanitary|an}} sanitary + -an Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} sanitarian (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to health, or the laws of health; sanitary. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-sanitarian-en-adj-XpbXLG5q

Noun

Forms: sanitarians [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛəɹiən Etymology: sanitary + -an Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sanitary|an}} sanitary + -an Head templates: {{en-noun}} sanitarian (plural sanitarians)
  1. (US) A public health or sanitation worker. Tags: US
    Sense id: en-sanitarian-en-noun-xPSylGn- Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -an Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 75 23 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 6 71 23
  2. (historical) A person who promoted sanitary reforms. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-sanitarian-en-noun-OTwrHgix

Inflected forms

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