monthly period — monthly cycle, menstrual period … English contemporary dictionary
period pain — period pains N VAR Period pain is the pain that some women have when they have a monthly period … English dictionary
period — n. portion of time 1) a cooling off; incubation; prehistoric; question and answer; rest; transitional; trial; waiting period 2) (sports) an extra period 3) for a period 4) in a certain period (in that period of history) menstruation 5) to have a… … Combinatory dictionary
period — 1. the time of menstruation Shortened form of monthly period of menstrual flow: Next Monday? asks Howard. No good, says Flora. That s my period. (Bradbury, 1975) 2. old and dilapidated Literally, a passage of time, but for this… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Monthly Shōnen Jump — Cover of September 2006 issue featuring the manga, Kurohime. Categories Shōnen manga Frequency Monthly First issue 1970 02 06 Final i … Wikipedia
period — ► NOUN 1) a length or portion of time. 2) a distinct portion of time with particular characteristics. 3) a major division of geological time, forming part of an era. 4) a lesson in a school. 5) (also menstrual period) a monthly flow of blood and… … English terms dictionary
monthly — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ done, produced, or occurring once a month. ► ADVERB ▪ once a month. ► NOUN (pl. monthlies) 1) a magazine published once a month. 2) (monthlies) informal a menstrual period … English terms dictionary
monthly — 1 adjective (only before noun) 1 happening once a month: The mortgage is payable in monthly instalments. | a monthly publication 2 a monthly income, figure etc is the total amount that is received, paid, measured etc in a month: a monthly salary… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Monthly nurse — A Monthly Nurse was a woman who, in 18th and 19th century England, looked after a mother, and her baby also, for the first few weeks after birth. History From far back in time the delivery of children and care of the mothers was a profession… … Wikipedia
monthly — [[t]mʌ̱nθli[/t]] ♦♦♦ monthlies 1) ADJ: ADJ n A monthly event or publication happens or appears every month. Many people are now having trouble making their monthly house payments... Kidscape runs monthly workshops for teachers. ...Young Guard, a… … English dictionary
