hygiene
noun/ˈhaɪdʒiːn/
Frequency rank: #5,427 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
practices that keep you clean and healthy, preventing disease
Example sentence
Washing your hands regularly is an important part of good hygiene.
Synonyms & related words
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