"all-in-one diaper" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: all-in-one diapers [plural]
Etymology: From all-in-one (“combining two or more items or features in one unit”, adjective) + diaper (“an absorbent garment worn for incontinence”), so-called because this type of cloth diaper consists of both an outer, waterproof layer and inner, absorbent layer—whereas most other diapers did not contain a waterproof outer layer. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|all-in-one|diaper|pos1=adjective|t1=combining two or more items or features in one unit|t2=an absorbent garment worn for incontinence}} all-in-one (“combining two or more items or features in one unit”, adjective) + diaper (“an absorbent garment worn for incontinence”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} all-in-one diaper (plural all-in-one diapers)
  1. (Canada, US) A type of cloth diaper that most closely resembles a disposable diaper; a diaper with a waterproof cover and absorbent inner layer that does not require diaper inserts. Tags: Canada, US Synonyms: all-in-one nappy [Commonwealth, UK]
    Sense id: en-all-in-one_diaper-en-noun-qw5PRmeX Categories (other): American English, Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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