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spreader diaper en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

• /ˌspɹɛdɚˈdaɪ(ə)pɚ/ (General-American)
• (US) audio

Etymology

From spreader pants (“a thick, firm but yielding device worn around the crotch that spreads the wearer's legs apart”) + diaper.

Meanings

1. (Canada, US, neologism) Spreader pants in the design of a diaper, usually not able to be wet nor soiled, and worn over an actual diaper.

Forms

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spreader diaper en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

• /ˌspɹɛdɚˈdaɪ(ə)pɚ/ (General-American)
• (US) audio

Etymology

From spreader (“a spacer or device for keeping two objects apart”) + diaper.

Meanings

1. (Canada, US, rare) A very thick or bulky diaper, often created by excessive diaper stuffing, double diapering and layering plastic pants.

Forms

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