Meaning of diaper bucket | Babel Free

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Synonym of diaper pail.

Canada, US, uncommon

Examples

“It's not hard to plan a boiling routine. A little soap powder is added to the diaper bucket, and the contents are boiled in the bucket for ten minutes. If stained, the diapers can then be washed in the washing machine.”

“The diapers […] are placed in a diaper bucket that can be sealed until you're ready to have them washed. Any soiled diaper container should close tightly to prevent dispersal of the ammonia odor that builds up.”

“1 diaper bucket for soiled diapers and neutralizing solution such as baking soda (one-half cup dissolved in warm water).”

“Here there are diapers lovely piles of them, all snowy and folded and stacked. But there are, by the same token, buckets of them, all befouled and sodden and fermenting. The miasma that floats from a diaper bucket cannot be disguised no matter what fumigants, antitoxins, and essences are invented. You can tell the moment you walk into a house whether an infant lives there.”

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