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Sanitary Napkin

Definition: Sanitary Napkin

Sanitary Napkin

Noun

1. A disposable absorbent pad (trade name Kotex); worn to absorb menstrual flow.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Sanitary Napkin

Synonym: Kotex (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Sanitary Napkin

Specialty definitions using "sanitary napkin": SANITARY-NAPKIN-MACHINE TENDER. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Sanitary Napkin

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

The same instruction would apply to a new vaginal spray, douche, sanitary napkin, or tampon. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Sanitary Napkin

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

sanitary napkin

79

sanitary napkin dispenser

15

sanitary napkin bag

4

sanitary napkin disposal bag

3

sanitary napkin machine

2

sanitary napkin disposal

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Sanitary Napkin

Language Translations for "sanitary napkin"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

дамска превръзка. (various references)

   

German

  

damenbinde (napkin, sanitary towel), Binde (bandage, bandage dressing, binding, braid, cord, fascia, fillet, ligature, linking, napkin, sling, string, strip, strip of material, tape, taping, tie). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αποστειρομένη πετσέτα, αποστειρομένο μανδήλι. (various references)

   

Italian

  

assorbente igienico (sanitary towel). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

月経帯 , サイン曲線 (ca et la, commercial jingle, saccharin, sack, sack dress, sacrifice, sacrifice bunt, sacrifice fly, saddle, sadism, sadist, sadistic, sado, sadomasochism, Sahara, sanatorium, sanitary, sash, Saskatchewan, Satan, satellite, satellite computer, satellite office, satellite station, satellite studio, satin, satisfaction, Saturday night special, Saturn, Saudi, Saudi Arabia, sauna, sax, saxophone, sine curve, sinusoid, skirt with suspender, soccer, soccer coach, sound, sound box, sound business, sound effects, sound logo, sound man, soundinterface, soundtrack, South Carolina, South Dakota, Southern Cross, southpaw, success, success story, sudden death, suggest, suggestion, suspend, suspended game, suspenders, suspense, suspense drama, suspension, sustaining program, Thousand Island). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

サニタリーナプキン , 'っけいたい. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

anitarysay apkinnay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

modess, absorvente higiênico. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

compresa (compress, envelope, pack, packing, pad, pledget, sponge, swab, tampon). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

dambinda (sanitary-band). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

kadın bağı (sanitary towel), hijenik ped (sanitary towel). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

khố kinh nguyệt. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Sanitary Napkin

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-i-i-k-n-n-n-p-r-s-t-y"

-4 letters: insanitary, sanitarian.

-5 letters: antiarins, apiarians, pannikins, sanitaria.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Sanitary Napkin


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 61 6E 69 74 61 72 79      4E 61 70 6B 69 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01100001 01101110 01101001 01110100 01100001 01110010 01111001 00100000 01001110 01100001 01110000 01101011 01101001 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#97 &#110 &#105 &#116 &#97 &#114 &#121 &#32 &#78 &#97 &#112 &#107 &#105 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0061 006E 0069 0074 0061 0072 0079      004E 0061 0070 006B 0069 006E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

53678075866784912486782777580

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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