Nappy definition

Nappy

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WordNet

(1) Of hair in small tight curls

(2) Garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement

WiktionaryText

Probably shortened from napkin (although as this is already a diminutive, nappy could be a corruption of the French nappe).

An absorbent garment worn by a baby who does not yet have voluntary control of its bladder and bowels or by someone who is incontinent.

Having a nap (of cloth etc.).
Of hair: tightly curled or twisted; frizzy (occasionally specifically in reference to Blacks' textured hair).