overnight nappy

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overnight nappy (plural overnight nappies)

  1. (Commonwealth, Ireland) Synonym of nighttime diaper.
    • 2008, Allan Guthrie, Savage Night, Polygon, →ISBN, page 233:
      He'd been taking her every couple of hours since they moved out here, and she seemed to know what to do. Worked pretty effectively. With their new routine, he'd only had to change the occasional overnight nappy.
    • 2013, Jan Murray, Twins & More: How Parents Manage & Survive The First Years, Xlibris AU, →ISBN, page 215:
      When your babies show signs of being tired, change their nappy and swaddle them in a 100 per cent cotton wrap. Use a barrier cream on their bottom if it is red or for the overnight nappy.
    • 2021 April 12, “Night nappies: using cloth nappies at night”, in Summer Sweets Baby‎[1]:
      Having a good wash routine is particularly important with overnight nappies. Overnight nappies are usually the first nappies to show flaws in your wash routine. They're exposed to large amounts of urine for long stretches of time.
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