pocket nappy

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Noun

pocket nappy (plural pocket nappies)

1. (UK, Commonwealth) Synonym of pocket diaper.
   • 2005 June 26, Mogget, “Nappies”, in misc.kids.pregnancy‎^[1] (Usenet):

     I tried out lots of types and my hands-down favourite is fuzzi bunz. It's a stuffable pocket nappy and it comes out of the washing machine practically dry, needs a couple of hours on a clothes horse, then it's good to go.

   • 2023 June, Kat Ailes, The Expectant Detectives: The Hilarious Cosy Crime Mystery where Pregnant Women Turn Detective, Bonnier Publishing Fiction, →ISBN, unnumbered page:

     'Here we have a pocket nappy with bamboo boosters. And this one here is an all-in-one' - she took stock of my and Joe's dismayed faces - 'yes, I think the all-in-one would be the simplest for you two.'

   • 2023 June 27, Zoe Pickburn, “Best reusable and eco-friendly nappies that are better for the planet”, in Evening Standard‎^[2]:

     Pocket nappies are made up of a waterproof outer shell and a soft inner lining, with an open pocket in the front or back, into which you stuff absorbent inserts, which sit between the outer shell and the inner lining.