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diaper - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'diaper' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Diaper [ n.]
- Any textile fabric (esp. linen or cotton toweling) woven in diaper pattern. See 2.
- Surface decoration of any sort which consists of the constant repetition of one or more simple figures or units of design evenly spaced.
- A towel or napkin for wiping the hands, etc.
- An infant's breechcloth.
2 . Diaper [ v. i.]
- To draw flowers or figures, as upon cloth.
3 . Diaper [ v. t.]
- To ornament with figures, etc., arranged in the pattern called diaper, as cloth in weaving.
- To put a diaper on (a child).