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flat diapers

flat diapers is the plural of flat diaper.

Meaning of flat diaper

Noun

flat diaper (plural flat diapers)

  1. (Canada, US) A makeshift cloth diaper folded from a large piece of (usually square or rectangular) absorbent fabric, such as terry (coarse cotton), which is held in place by a diaper pin or other fastener.
    • Equally favored by modern mothers is the rectangular flat diaper made of two-layer cotton gauze and foldable into four-cornered pants. Other less common fabrics found on the American market include the once popular (but now rather rare) cotton flannel and England's favourite, ferry towelling.1965 August, “Diapers”, in Consumer Reports, volume 30, number 8, Consumers Union, page 402

Questions about flat diapers

What is flat diapers the plural of?
Flat diapers is the plural of flat diaper.

Words near flat diapers in the dictionary

  1. flat cracker
  2. flat crossing
  3. flat crossings
  4. flat design
  5. flat diaper
  6. flat diapers
  7. flat dog
  8. flat dogs
  9. flat down
  10. flat earther
  11. flat earthers

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