English Explanatory Dictionary

Amerithrax

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The 2001 anthrax attacks in the United States, in which letters containing anthrax spores were mailed to news media offices and politicians.

Pronunciation

/əˈmɛɹ.ɪˌθɹæks/

Word forms

Amerithrax

Etymology

Blend of America + anthrax; the name used for the case by the FBI.

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