diaper vs facing

diaper

noun
  • A textile fabric having a diamond-shaped pattern formed by alternating directions of thread. 

  • A towel or napkin made from such fabric. 

  • An absorbent garment worn by a baby, by a young child not yet toilet trained, or by an adult who is incontinent; a nappy. 

  • The diamond pattern associated with diaper textiles. 

  • Surface decoration of any sort which consists of the constant repetition of one or more simple figures or units of design evenly spaced. 

verb
  • Diapering a baby is something you have to learn fast. 

  • To draw flowers or figures, as upon cloth. 

  • To put diapers on someone. 

facing

noun
  • Fabric applied to a garment edge on the underside. 

  • A powdered substance, such as charcoal or bituminous coal, applied to the face of a mould, or mixed with the sand that forms it, to give a fine smooth surface to the casting. 

  • The movement of soldiers by turning on their heels to the right, left, or about. 

  • The most external portion of exterior siding. 

  • The collar and cuffs of a military coat, commonly of a different colour from the rest of the coat. 

adj
  • Diverging in the direction of travel. 

  • Positioned so as to face (in a particular direction) 

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