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diaper
[ dahy-per, dahy-uh-per ]
noun
- a piece of cloth or other absorbent material folded and worn as underpants by a baby not yet toilet-trained.
- Also called diaper cloth. a linen or cotton fabric with a woven pattern of small, constantly repeated figures, as diamonds.
- Also called diaper pattern. such a pattern, originally used in the Middle Ages in weaving silk and gold.
verb (used with object)
- to put a diaper on.
- to ornament with a diaperlike pattern.
diaper
/ ˈ岹ɪəə /
noun
- a piece of soft material, esp towelling or a disposable material, wrapped around a baby in order to absorb its excrement Also called (in Britain and certain other countries)nappy
- a woven pattern on fabric consisting of a small repeating design, esp diamonds
- fabric having such a pattern
- such a pattern, used as decoration
verb
- tr to decorate with such a pattern
Other 51Թ Forms
- ܲ·徱· adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of diaper1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of diaper1
Example Sentences
Janet Binger told The Times she was shocked to find him in diapers that she said went unchanged for hours.
"We were told that his illness was one in a million. Other parents were learning to change diapers but I was learning how to change chemotherapy ports and IVs."
Judging by the crowd waiting outside the pop-up in London, many eager customers are perhaps excitedly discovering the collaboration for the first time, as they were probably in diapers in 2003.
But Air India said it had previously found objects such as blankets, underwear and diapers flushed down its planes' toilets.
“Unsafe water alert for Pasadena!” and a slew of links to resources for formula, diapers and wipes.
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