sanitary towel
noun [C] UK (US sanitary napkin)Definition
› a thick piece of soft paper that a woman wears to absorb blood from her period (= monthly blood from the uterus)
(Definition of sanitary towel noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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