Word.ws English Dictionary

all-in-one diaper

all-in-one diaper noun: a type of cloth diaper that most closely resembles a disposable diaper; a diaper with a waterproof cover and absorbent inner layer that does not require diaper inserts.

Noun

all-in-one diaper (plural all-in-one diapers)

  1. (Canada, US) A type of cloth diaper that most closely resembles a disposable diaper; a diaper with a waterproof cover and absorbent inner layer that does not require diaper inserts.
    • Also for cloth users, todays all-in-one diaper and diaper cover combinations use Velcro or snaps instead of pins. Their outer covers dry quickly and can be used more than once.1994, Sandy Jones, Werner Freitag, Guide to Baby Products, Consumer Reports Books, →ISBN, page 112
    • The disposable diaper for baby care was first marketed in Sweden in the late 1930s, and the present all-in-one diaper consists of multilayer components with an enhanced facility to collect urine and faecal waste and incorporates a superabsorbent polymer as an absorbent component.2005 November 30, S[ubhash] C. Anand, “Healthcare and Hygienic Products: An Overview”, in J. F. Kennedy, M. Miraftab, S. Rajendran, Subhash C. Anand, editor, Medical Textiles and Biomaterials for...

Synonyms of all-in-one diaper

Forms of all-in-one diaper

pluralall-in-one diapers

Origin of all-in-one diaper

From all-in-one (“combining two or more items or features in one unit”, adjective) + diaper (“an absorbent garment worn for incontinence”), so-called because this type of cloth diaper consists of both an outer, waterproof layer and inner, absorbent layer—whereas most other diapers did not contain a waterproof outer layer.

Questions about all-in-one diaper

What does all-in-one diaper mean?
All-in-one diaper means a type of cloth diaper that most closely resembles a disposable diaper; a diaper with a waterproof cover and absorbent inner layer that does not require diaper inserts.
What part of speech is all-in-one diaper?
All-in-one diaper is a noun.
What is the plural of all-in-one diaper?
The plural of all-in-one diaper is all-in-one diapers.

Words near all-in-one diaper in the dictionary

  1. all-heals
  2. all-important
  3. all-in
  4. all-in wrestling
  5. all-in-one
  6. all-in-one diaper
  7. all-in-one diapers
  8. all-in-one nappies
  9. all-in-one nappy
  10. all-in-ones
  11. all-in-two

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: all-in-one diaper (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “all-in-one diaper.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/all-in-one_diaper. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.