Definition of Typhoid Mary

1. Noun. United States cook who was an immune carrier of typhoid fever and who infected dozens of people (1870-1938).

Exact synonyms: Mallon, Mary Mallon
Generic synonyms: Carrier, Immune Carrier

Definition of Typhoid Mary

1. Noun. A person who carries and spreads a dangerous disease, especially one who refuses to cooperate to minimize the risk of infection. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Typhoid Mary

Tyndall stone
Tyndallization
Tyne
Tyne River
Tyne and Wear
Tyneside
Tynwald
Type 1 GM1 gangliosidosis
Typha
Typha angustifolia
Typha latifolia
Typhaceae
Typhlopidae
Typhoean
Typhoeus
Typhoid Mary (current term)
Typhoid Marys
Typhon
Tyr
Tyranni
Tyrannidae
Tyrannosaurus rex
Tyrannus
Tyrannus domenicensis domenicensis
Tyrannus tyrannus
Tyrannus vociferans
Tyre
Tyrian
Tyrian purple
Tyrian purples

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