DIAPER
Dictionary entry overview: What does diaper mean? • DIAPER (noun)
The noun DIAPER has 2 senses:
1. garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement
2. a fabric (usually cotton or linen) with a distinctive woven pattern of small repeated figures
Familiarity information: DIAPER used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• DIAPER (noun)
Meaning:
Garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
diaper; nappy; napkin
Hypernyms ("diaper" is a kind of...):
garment (an article of clothing)
Meaning:
A fabric (usually cotton or linen) with a distinctive woven pattern of small repeated figures
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("diaper" is a kind of...):
cloth; fabric; material; textile (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers)
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