antipollution

adjective

an·​ti·​pol·​lu·​tion
ˌan-tē-pə-ˈlü-shən,
ˌan-tī- How to pronounce antipollution (audio)
: designed to prevent, reduce, or eliminate pollution
antipollution laws
antipollution noun

Word History

First Known Use

1847, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of antipollution was in 1847

Dictionary Entries Near antipollution

Cite this Entry

“Antipollution.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/antipollution. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.

Kids Definition

antipollution

adjective
an·​ti·​pol·​lu·​tion ˌant-i-pə-ˈlü-shən How to pronounce antipollution (audio)
ˌan-ˌtī-
: designed to stop or reduce pollution
antipollution laws

Medical Definition

antipollution

adjective
an·​ti·​pol·​lu·​tion ˌant-i-pə-ˈlü-shən, ˌan-ˌtī- How to pronounce antipollution (audio)
: designed to prevent, reduce, or eliminate pollution
antipollution laws
antipollution noun
antipollutionist noun
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