"mooncup" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mooncups [plural]
Etymology: From moon + cup, originally a brand name. Etymology templates: {{com|en|moon|cup}} moon + cup Head templates: {{en-noun}} mooncup (plural mooncups)
  1. A menstrual cup.
    Sense id: en-mooncup-en-noun-4a2QBPHx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2010, Chris Bobel, New Blood: Third-wave Feminism and the Politics of Menstruation, page 123:",
          "text": "Highlights include: What it really feels like to use a mooncup, a leakage horror story you won't soon forget, and 1950s adverts performed before your very eyes!",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023, Hanna Flint, Strong Female Character:",
          "text": "Anyone who has ever owned a mooncup knows the clear celestial connection between women's menstrual cycles and the big space rock, though as a child I was none the wiser.",
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        "A menstrual cup."
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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