fitted diaper
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.40 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A cloth diaper that is contoured to the wearer with elastic bands around the legs and waist, adjustable with snaps or Velcro straps.
Canadian usage; American usage
Example Sentences
- "The all-in-one is a type [of diaper] constructed from a soft, inner layer, several absorbent middle layers, elasticized legs (much like fitted diapers) and a waterproof outer layer."
- "Fitted diapers have attached fasteners, either snaps or Velcro-type closures. Because of the elastic around the legs and waist, fitted diapers prevent leakage better than other cloth diapers do, although they still need an added cover."
- "Many families use fitted diapers all day, and all night. The Esembly Baby system is a great daytime system that recently came to market. Fitted diapers still need to be changed regularly throughout the day, like other diapers."