Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sleep diaper

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.48 in modern English

Syllables: sleep- -di-a-per
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of nighttime diaper.

Canadian usage; American usage; Informal

Example Sentences

"My rule of thumb is plan for 6 diapers/day plus a sleep diaper for each night your^([sic]) there + one extra for any accidents throughout the night. This has been our rule for each trip and we've never had any issues running out of diapers."
"We always wear jammies when we travel and a sleep diaper just in case we can't get up to change the diaper or something happens. YOU NEVER KNOW!"
"Sleep should be prioritized over potty training, so it is also perfectly acceptable to begin nighttime potty training after your child has been potty trained during the day for several months, as long as the continued use of sleep diapers isn't adding confusion or complication to their daytime potty progress."

Etymology

So-called because it is intended to be worn during sleep.

Usage

Inflected Forms

sleep diapers (plural)

Synonyms

nighttime diaper

Questions

What does sleep diaper mean?: Synonym of nighttime diaper.
Where does sleep diaper come from?: So-called because it is intended to be worn during sleep.

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