baby wipe

noun

: a moistened, disposable, often antiseptic tissue used chiefly for cleansing the skin especially of babies and children
The goal is to collect 30,000 diapers and baby wipes for the … identical quadruplets who were born Aug. 21 …The Bellingham (Washington) Herald

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The compounds are also found in baby wipes, air fresheners, laundry supplies, eye drops, nasal sprays and personal care products such as shampoos, mouthwash and toothpaste. Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026 Notably, Picolette includes a stylish diaper bag with various compartments—there’s even one to hold a pacifier and another to let parents grab baby wipes with ease. Anna Halkidis, Parents, 20 July 2026 Larger bath sets may include washcloths, towels, baby wipes, baby-safe Q-tips and even baby bath toys. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 14 July 2026 Toss a portable fan and some cooling towelettes or baby wipes (pop them in the fridge to cool them down) into your bag, too. Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 13 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for baby wipe

Word History

First Known Use

1966, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of baby wipe was in 1966

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“Baby wipe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baby%20wipe. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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