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pamps

/ˈpæmps/

pamps noun: synonym of pampers (“a diaper”). Also the plural of pamp.

Noun (1)

pamps pl (plural only)

  1. (informal, plural, plural-only) Synonym of pampers (“a diaper”).
    • I need to change my pamps.

Noun (2) capitalized: PAMPs

PAMPs

  1. (plural) plural of PAMP

Also used as

pamps is also the plural of pamp.

Synonyms of pamps

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Origin of pamps

Either a clipping of pampers (“a diaper, nappy”), or from pamp (“a diaper, nappy”) + -s (“hypocoristic suffix”).

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Words that rhyme with pamps

Questions about pamps

What does pamps mean?
Pamps means synonym of pampers (“a diaper”).
What part of speech is pamps?
Pamps is a noun.
How do you pronounce pamps?
Pamps is pronounced /ˈpæmps/.

Words near pamps in the dictionary

  1. pampre
  2. pampres
  3. pamprodactyl
  4. pamprodactylous
  5. pamprodactyly
  6. pamps
  7. pampsychism
  8. pampsychisms
  9. pampsychist
  10. pampsychists
  11. pampushka

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pamps (page history and authors); PAMPs (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.

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