Meanings
plural night nappies
- CommonwealthIrelandSynonym of nighttime diaper.
Even if toilet trained during the day, many children will need a night nappy until around three or four years of age.
2006, Susan Dignan, Lyndal Taylor, Parenting with Care, Pascal Press, →ISBN, page 292 more examples
For safety's sake you may want to keep the night nappy on for a week or two but it is wise to be disciplined about responding promptly to a call for a potty in the morning.
1989, Angela Phillips, Until They Are Five, Pandora Press, →ISBN, page 142You don't want to be up all night changing nappies, so make sure you've got some powerful night nappies in your arsenal. The nappies included in this set from TotsBots will keep your baby dry for up to 12 hours, and even have a smart waterproof tummy area.
2023 January 6, Isabel Deibe, “Best reusable nappies of 2023 - top washables for all budgets”, in Good to KnowSynonyms: nighttime diaper
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of nighttime diaper.
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