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Due to cloth nappies being reusable after washing; hence, being washable, which disposable nappies are not.
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Today it means: Synonym of cloth nappy. Full definition →
Due to cloth nappies being reusable after washing; hence, being washable, which disposable nappies are not.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.