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Rarediaper
The correct spelling is diaper.
How to pronounce diaper
/ˈdaɪ(ə)pə/
nounIPA: /ˈdaɪ(ə)pə/
Say it like: Dia-per
The correct spelling is diaper. A textile fabric having a diamond-shaped pattern formed by alternating directions of thread. For example: "Diapering a baby is something you have to learn fast."
Usage Examples
“Diapering a baby is something you have to learn fast.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A textile fabric having a diamond-shaped pattern formed by alternating directions of thread.
- 2.A towel or napkin made from such fabric.
- 3.An absorbent garment worn by a baby, by a young child not yet toilet trained, or by an adult who is incontinent; a nappy.
- 4.The diamond pattern associated with diaper textiles.
- 5.Surface decoration of any sort which consists of the constant repetition of one or more simple figures or units of design evenly spaced.
verb
- 1.To put diapers on someone.
- 2.To draw flowers or figures, as upon cloth.
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