(North America) A type of safety pin traditionally used to fasten a reusable cloth diaper.
(North America) A type of safety pin traditionally used to fasten a reusable cloth diaper.
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(Commonwealth, Ireland) A plastic, slightly elastic, reusable nappy pin.
(North America) A type of cloth diaper, secured with snaps or velcro, that consists of a waterproof inner and outer layer sewn together, creating a pocket, which is stuffed with absorbent insert material based on a baby's absorbency needs.
(chiefly, _, North America, Philippines, India) An absorbent garment worn around the crotch that retains the wearer's urine and feces, often worn by a baby or young child who is not yet toilet trained, or by an adult who is incontinent or wets the bed, or under extreme working conditions without access to a toilet; a nappy.
(North America) A makeshift cloth diaper folded from a large piece of (usually square or rectangular) absorbent fabric, such as terry (coarse cotton), which is held in place by a diaper pin or other fastener.