kotex

Questions about kotex

What does kotex mean?

kotex means "a disposable absorbent pad (trade name Kotex); worn to absorb menstrual flow".

How many syllables are in kotex?

kotex has 2 syllables and divides as ko-tex under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for kotex?

Close synonyms include sanitary napkin, sanitary towel. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is kotex a common word?

kotex is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for kotex come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.