Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun diaper

2 senses of diaper

Sense 1
diaper, nappy, napkin -- (garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement)
       => garment -- (an article of clothing; "garments of the finest silk")

Sense 2
diaper -- (a fabric (usually cotton or linen) with a distinctive woven pattern of small repeated figures)
       => fabric, cloth, material, textile -- (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress")