Plural of nappy
regular plural
The plural of nappy is nappies.
Forms of nappy
| Singular | nappy /ˈnæpi/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | nappies |
| Countable | countable |
Nappies in a sentence
- You will notice that disposable nappies are sold in boy and girl versions.1995, Jennie Lindon, Lance Lindon, Leandra Negrini, Caring for Young Children, page 60
- You could burn disposable nappies (not a very practical option); otherwise, it′s probably best to take a supply of large plastic bags or nappy sacks with you and to dispose of them as thoughtfully as you can.2008, Isabelle Young, Healthy Travel: Asia & India, 2nd edition, Lonely Planet, page 275
- Nighttime nappies: These two-part reusable nappies are designed for overnight use.2025 January 17, Lucy Cotterill, “Best reusable nappies for babies and toddlers in 2025”, in Women's Health. From the entry nighttime nappy
- Having a good wash routine is particularly important with overnight nappies.2021 April 12, “Night nappies: using cloth nappies at night”, in Summer Sweets Baby. From the entry overnight nappy
- Overnight nappies are usually the first nappies to show flaws in your wash routine.2021 April 12, “Night nappies: using cloth nappies at night”, in Summer Sweets Baby. From the entry overnight nappy
Meaning of nappy
- noun An absorbent garment worn by a baby or toddler who does not yet have voluntary control of their bladder and bowels or by someone who is incontinent; a diaper.
- verb To put a nappy on.
- adjective Having a nap (of cloth etc.); downy; shaggy.
Questions about the plural of nappy
- What is the plural of nappy?
- The plural of nappy is nappies.
- Is nappy countable?
- Nappy is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: nappy (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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