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Synonyms of diaper

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Another word for diaper is nappy. Other synonyms of diaper are napkin and padding.

Synonyms and similar words for diaper

nounAn absorbent garment worn around the crotch that retains the wearer's urine and feces, often worn...

  • nappyAn absorbent garment worn by a baby or toddler who does not yet have voluntary control of their bladder and bowels or...
  • napkinA nappy (UK), a diaper (American).
  • pampersA disposable diaper.
  • diapieA diaper.

nounA textile fabric having a repeating pattern, especially of diamonds or flowers, formed by...

nounA repeating geometrical or floral pattern, used to cover the surface of a shield and forming the...

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Meaning of diaper

  1. noun An absorbent garment worn around the crotch that retains the wearer's urine and feces, often worn by a baby or young child who is not yet toilet trained, by an adult who is incontinent (who wets the bed), or under extreme working conditions without access to a toilet; a nappy.
  2. noun A container that absorbs and collects (retains) liquid or waste material, similar to a diaper (noun sense 1).
  3. noun A piece of clothing that resembles the shape of a diaper (noun sense 1) but lacks the absorbency.

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Questions about synonyms of diaper

What is another word for diaper?
Diaper has 24 synonyms on Word.ws, such as nappy, napkin and padding.
What does diaper mean?
Diaper means an absorbent garment worn around the crotch that retains the wearer's urine and feces, often worn by a baby or young child who is not yet toilet trained, by an adult who is incontinent (who wets the bed), or under extreme working conditions without access to a toilet; a nappy.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: diaper (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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