"rubber diaper" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: rubber diapers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} rubber diaper (plural rubber diapers)
  1. (dated) An undergarment worn over a diaper to prevent leakage through the fabric, similar to plastic pants but made from rubber. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-rubber_diaper-en-noun-vQCQkImZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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