tampon

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tampon

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Borrowed from French tampon.

noun tampoane · tampon · tamponul · tampoanele

neuter buffer
neuter tampon

In English

tampon a plug of cotton or other absorbent material
buffer rail transport: barrier that absorbs the impact of a train

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"tampon." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/tampon. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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tampon. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/tampon

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"tampon." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/tampon.

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@misc{tampon_2026,
  title = {tampon},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/tampon},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}