Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sanitary towel

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.27 in modern English

Syllables: san-i-tary -tow-el
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

British usage

Usage

British usage

Inflected Forms

sanitary towels (plural)

Synonyms

sanitary napkin kotex

Questions

What does sanitary towel mean?: Standard form of sanitary napkin (“a pad of absorbent material used to absorb menstrual flow”).

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