washable nappy
washable nappy noun: synonym of cloth nappy.
Noun
washable nappy (plural washable nappies)
- Synonym of cloth nappy.
- Terry towelling squares. These are still the most popular washable nappies in Britain and have a lot to be said for them.1975, David Harvey, The Baby Book, Marshall Cavendish, →ISBN, page 101
- Wherever possible, use mild soaps and laundry detergent – the detergent is significant if you are using washable nappies.2020, Yehudi Gordon, Birth And Beyond, Ebury Publishing, →ISBN, page 532
- Synonyms:
- cloth nappy
Synonyms of washable nappy
Forms of washable nappy
| plural | washable nappies |
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Origin of washable nappy
Due to cloth nappies being reusable after washing; hence, being washable, which disposable nappies are not.
Questions about washable nappy
- What does washable nappy mean?
- Washable nappy means synonym of cloth nappy.
- What part of speech is washable nappy?
- Washable nappy is a noun.
- What is the plural of washable nappy?
- The plural of washable nappy is washable nappies.
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