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Originally Posted by HarryT
In British English, I'm afraid the word means a woman's monthly menstrual bleeding - hence the "raised eyebrows" for British readers in seeing it.
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It means that in American English too. It's a simple matter of context when using the word though.
Actually, my family tends to refer to it as Aunt Flow coming for a visit.
. . . the menstual stuff, not the punctuation thingy . . .