sanitary towel

A form of sanitary napkin — Synonym of menstrual pad: a pad of absorbent material used to absorb menstrual flow.

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Meanings

nounsanitary towel (plural sanitary towels)

plural sanitary towels

  1. StandardUKStandard form of sanitary napkin (“a pad of absorbent material used to absorb menstrual flow”).

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna disposable absorbent pad (trade name Kotex); worn to absorb menstrual flow

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sanitary napkinKotex
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pad
Also see
menstrual padsanitary napkin

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

sanitary towel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sanitary%20towel

MLA

“sanitary towel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sanitary%20towel. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sanitary towel,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sanitary%20towel.

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