# diaper vs draped

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### diaper
*noun · IPA /ˈdaɪ(ə)pə/ · frequency rank #15,142*
An absorbent garment worn around the crotch that retains the wearer's urine and feces, often worn by a baby or young child who is not yet toilet trained, or by an adult who is incontinent or wets the bed, or under extreme working conditions without access to a toilet; a nappy.

### draped
*adjective · IPA /dɹeɪpt/ · frequency rank #22,957*
Covered by or clothed in cloth that drapes loosely around the object or body.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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