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diaper

[dahy-per, dahy-uh-per] / ˈdaɪ pər, ˈdaɪ ə pər /
NOUN
underpants for a baby
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But Tereza is upset that the law has finally come for her, insisting that she put on a diaper.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

It has also achieved the breakthrough of managing to use the pulp, which makes up the bulk of a diaper, to make new ones.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Israel handed over the diaper bag he’d been carrying around and the baby’s bottles.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

One group flew to China to learn from colleagues there, since Huggies had been through many more iterations in China’s hypercompetitive diaper market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

She had always felt homesick for some other life, even when she was a baby standing in her crib wearing a diaper not knowing any words yet.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye