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Definitions

tampon

[tam-pon] / ˈtæm pɒn /
NOUN
closure
Synonyms
STRONGEST
blockade
STRONG
bolt bung cap cork fastener latch lid obstruction occlusion padlock stop stopper stopple tap
WEAK
occludent
Antonyms
STRONG
key
WEAK
beginning introduction opening start
NOUN
plug
Synonyms
STRONG
bung connection cork filling fitting occlusion river spigot stopple wedge
Antonyms
WEAK
mouth opening

Example Sentences

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I got my period and asked a woman in the train station for a tampon.

From Slate • Oct. 28, 2024

It's childish and weird to act like even looking at a tampon box will emasculate you.

From Salon • Aug. 8, 2024

One consumer study conducted in 2022 found that out of 23 tampon brands lab tested, 22% contained indications of PFAS.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2024

Clever tips include concealing a zip lock bag in tape so you can't see inside, which turns it into a portable tampon carrier and bin.

From BBC • Sep. 1, 2023

Around her dress, Taylor had constructed a makeshift bandolier out of airplane seat belts, a pink unicorn wallet, and a tampon carrying case.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray