pads
word · lemma: pad
Definition
'Pads' can mean soft materials used for comfort or protection (like knee pads), sanitary items for periods, or sheets of paper stuck together for writing notes.
Usage & Nuances
'Pads' is a plural noun, commonly used for protective gear (knee pads), feminine hygiene (sanitary pads), or writing (note pads). The meaning depends on the context. Not to be confused with 'tablet' computers, sometimes called 'pads' informally.
Example Sentences
He forgot his pads for soccer practice.
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She bought a pack of sanitary pads at the store.
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I keep my notes on small pads near my desk.
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You should always wear knee pads when skating—trust me.
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I was running late and forgot to grab my makeup pads.
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After three days, my desk was covered in sticky note pads.
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