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pocket nappy en · NOUN

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  1. (Commonwealth, UK) Synonym of pocket diaper.
    • Pocket nappies are made up of a waterproof outer shell and a soft inner lining, with an open pocket in the front or back, into which you stuff absorbent inserts, which sit between the outer shell and the inner lining. 2023 June 27, Zoe Pickburn, “Best reusable and eco-friendly nappies that are better for the planet”, in Evening Standard:
    • I tried out lots of types and my hands-down favourite is fuzzi bunz. It's a stuffable pocket nappy and it comes out of the washing machine practically dry, needs a couple of hours on a clothes horse, then it's good to go. 2005 June 26, Mogget, “Nappies”, in misc.kids.pregnancy (Usenet):
    • 'Here we have a pocket nappy with bamboo boosters. And this one here is an all-in-one' - she took stock of my and Joe's dismayed faces - 'yes, I think the all-in-one would be the simplest for you two.' 2023 June 14, Kat Ailes, The Expectant Detectives: The Hilarious Cosy Crime Mystery where Pregnant Women Turn Detective, Bonnier Publishing Fiction, →ISBN, unnumbered page:

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pocket diaper