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sanitary towel

sanitary towel is the standard form of sanitary napkin.

Meaning of sanitary napkin

Noun

sanitary napkin (plural sanitary napkins)

  1. (Philippines, US) Synonym of menstrual pad: a pad of absorbent material used to absorb menstrual flow.
    Synonyms:
    menstrual pad

Forms of sanitary towel

pluralsanitary towels

Questions about sanitary towel

What is sanitary towel the standard form of?
Sanitary towel is the standard form of sanitary napkin.

Words near sanitary towel in the dictionary

  1. sanitary napkins
  2. sanitary pad
  3. sanitary pads
  4. sanitary sewer
  5. sanitary sewers
  6. sanitary towel
  7. sanitary towels
  8. sanitary ware
  9. sanitary wares
  10. sanitaryware
  11. sanitarywares

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sanitary towel (page history and authors); sanitary napkin (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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