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diaper

[dahy-per, dahy-uh-per] / ˈdaɪ pər, ˈdaɪ ə pər /
NOUN
underpants for a baby
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She would need to cut the umbilical cord herself and return to the hospital for care in a diaper, her fetus wrapped in towels and the cord hanging between her legs.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

All three of her kids wear the same size diaper, regardless of age—a system she devised to avoid tracking multiple sizes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

"My daughter was wearing a diaper, they took it off," Amal says.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

The Center for Baby and Adult Hygiene Products, the trade association representing diaper manufacturers, opposes the bill.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

She heard Lucinda’s voice go unnaturally bright as she exclaimed, “Oh, Caspy! You’re awake and ready to play again, huh? Let’s go back in your bedroom and change your diaper first....”

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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