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- [men-seez]
- /ˈmɛn siz/
- /ˈmensiːz/
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- [men-seez]
- /ˈmɛn siz/
Definitions of menses word
- noun menses propriety; discretion. 1
- verb with object menses to adorn; bring honor to; grace. 1
- noun plural menses a range of sizes in even and odd numbers for garments made for men. 1
- noun plural menses a garment in this size range. 1
- noun plural menses the department or section of a store where these garments are sold. 1
- noun menses Blood and other matter discharged from the uterus at menstruation. 1
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Origin of menses
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
1590-1600; < Latin mēnsēs, plural of mēnsis month
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Parts of speech for Menses
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
menses popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for menses
noun menses
- discharge — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
- bleeding — Bleeding is used by some people to emphasize what they are saying, especially when they feel strongly about something or dislike something.
- monthlies — pertaining to a month, or to each month.
- menstrual cycle — (in women of reproductive age) the cycle of physiological changes affecting the reproductive organs that takes place typically over a month and includes ovulation, thickening of the lining of the womb and menstruation if fertilization of the egg has not occurred
- period — a rather large interval of time that is meaningful in the life of a person, in history, etc., because of its particular characteristics: a period of illness; a period of great profitability for a company; a period of social unrest in Germany.
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