dry pails

A form of dry pail — A small basket or bucket or hanging wet bag, usually with holes to allow for airflow and sometimes without a lid, used to store soiled cloth diapers or, very rarely, disposable diapers; a diaper pail without water or cleaning solution.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of dry pail
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of dry pail
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