Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nappies

noun
/ˈnæpi/
Definition
Nappies are absorbent undergarments worn by babies to catch waste.
Examples
  • She changed the baby’s nappies regularly to ensure comfort.

  • Many parents prefer eco-friendly cloth nappies over disposables.

Meaning
The term ‘nappies’ typically refers to disposable or cloth diapers used to keep infants clean and dry.
Synonyms
  • diapers
  • baby pants
  • infant wear