"diaper" meaning in English

See diaper in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈdaɪ(ə)pə/ [UK], /ˈdaɪ(ə)pɚ/ [US] Audio: en-us-diaper.ogg [US] Forms: diaper [singular], diapers [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A baby’s nappy, a napkin for between their legs. Tags: North-America
    Sense id: simple-diaper-en-noun-BSHECu3X

Verb

IPA: /ˈdaɪ(ə)pə/ [UK], /ˈdaɪ(ə)pɚ/ [US] Audio: en-us-diaper.ogg [US] Forms: diaper [canonical], diapers [third-person, singular], diapered [past], diapered [past, participle], diapering [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you diaper someone, you put on diapers on someone.
    Sense id: simple-diaper-en-verb-eLE3mO1W
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "diaper",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diapers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "di‧a‧per; dia‧per",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "A baby’s nappy, a napkin for between their legs."
      ],
      "id": "simple-diaper-en-noun-BSHECu3X",
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "North-America"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdaɪ(ə)pə/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdaɪ(ə)pɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-diaper.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "diaper"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "diaper",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diapers",
      "tags": [
        "third-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diapered",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diapered",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diapering",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "di‧a‧per; dia‧per",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Diapering a baby is something you have to learn fast."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "If you diaper someone, you put on diapers on someone."
      ],
      "id": "simple-diaper-en-verb-eLE3mO1W"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdaɪ(ə)pə/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdaɪ(ə)pɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-diaper.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "diaper"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "diaper",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diapers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "di‧a‧per; dia‧per",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Countable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A baby’s nappy, a napkin for between their legs."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "North-America"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdaɪ(ə)pə/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdaɪ(ə)pɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-diaper.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "diaper"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "diaper",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diapers",
      "tags": [
        "third-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diapered",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diapered",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diapering",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "di‧a‧per; dia‧per",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Diapering a baby is something you have to learn fast."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "If you diaper someone, you put on diapers on someone."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdaɪ(ə)pə/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdaɪ(ə)pɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-diaper.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "diaper"
}

Download raw JSONL data for diaper meaning in English (1.4kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-25 from the simplewiktionary dump dated 2025-01-20 using wiktextract (c15a5ce and 5c11237). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.