"diaper pin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: diaper pins [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} diaper pin (plural diaper pins)
  1. (Canada, US) A type of safety pin traditionally used to fasten a reusable cloth diaper. Tags: Canada, US Synonyms: nappy pin (english: UK, Ireland, [[Commonwealth]])
    Sense id: en-diaper_pin-en-noun-G~5Bhp2B Categories (other): American English, Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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