SANITARY Meaning of SANITARY in English sanitary BrE AmE ˈsæn ət‿ ə r i ˌ•ɪt‿ AmE \ -ə ter i▶ ˌ sanitary ˈ napkin BrE AmE▶ ˈ sanitary ˌ towel BrE AmE Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary. Английский словарь произношений Longman. 2012