nappy

/ˈnæpi/
noun
  1. A piece of absorbent material worn by babies to catch urine and feces; a diaper.
    • The toddler's nappy was leaking, so we had to clean up the mess.
    • We need to buy more nappies from the store tomorrow.
    • She changed the baby's nappy before putting him down for a nap.
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adjective
  1. (of hair) very tightly curled or coiled, often used to describe natural Black hair texture.
    • He proudly wore his nappy afro to the family reunion.
    • She embraced her nappy hair and stopped using chemical straighteners.
    • The stylist specialized in caring for nappy and kinky hair types.
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