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bed pad

noun

Etymology

From bed + pad.

  1. inherited from *paddǭ✻ — “toad”
  2. inherited from *paddā✻
  3. inherited from padde
  4. inherited from pade
  5. compounded as bed pad — “bed + pad”

Definitions

  1. Synonym of soaker pad (“a waterproof mattress topper, especially one intended for urine…

    Synonym of soaker pad (“a waterproof mattress topper, especially one intended for urine (i.e. unpotty-trained or incontinence); a bed protector.”).

    • Launderable bed pads […] [diagnosis] All incontinent of urine at night and prone to pressure sores.
    • Keep [the baby] in crib or bed for a while, or let him sleep with no diaper on, just diapers and bed pad underneath him and blanket over him for the night (weather permitting).
    • Place a white, absorbent cloth bed pad on top of the fitted bed sheet/waterproof cover.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA