Noun: sanitary towel
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: sanitary napkin)
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: sanitary napkin)
- A disposable absorbent pad (trade name Kotex); worn to absorb menstrual flow
"The store stocked various brands of sanitary towels";
- sanitary napkin [Brit, N. Amer], Kotex [N. Amer]
Derived forms: sanitary towels
Type of: pad
Encyclopedia: Sanitary towel