Here is list/dictionary of commonly used terms. Please PM one of the host with any additions you would like to see.

AIO: All In One Diaper (a diaper and cover in one)
AP: Attachment Parenting
Aplix: Hook and Loop closure, like Velcro
BCPF: Bleached Chinese Prefolds
BF: Breastfeed or Breastfed
BM: Breast milk
CD: Cloth Diapering
CPF: Chinese Prefolds
Congos: A group of WAHM's that stock a variety of items in one store.
Diaper Duck: Tool to help you dunk & wring dipes without touching dipe.
Doubler: See def. #2 for soakers
Dry pail: A method of storing soiled diapers for laundering
DSQ: Diaper Service Quality. High quality Prefolds.
EBF: Extended Breastfeeding (past 1 year)
EC: Elimination Communication
EC: Excellent Condition (usually seen in descriptions on the classifieds page)
ETA: Edited to Add
Fitteds: Formed diapers that require a cover.
Flats: “Old Fashioned” diaper. Single-ply square shaped diaper without panels.
Fleece: Synthetic fabric that has the ability to wick moisture away from the skin. Makes great covers and liners.
Fluffy mail: Diaper Mail
FOE: Fold over elastic
FS: For Sale
FSOT: For Sale or Trade
HC: Hyena Cart
Hemp: An absorbent fabric used in diapers, inserts, or doublers that has become popular because of it's durability and absorbency
Hyenas: One with an insatiable craving for cute, but hard to obtain, diapers. Contagious condition that overtakes CDing folks gradually until the call of the perfect diaper is overwhelming.
IPF: Indian Prefolds
IRL: In Real Life
ISO: In Search Of
Liners: Thin material used between baby's bottom and diaper. Examples are flushable biodegradable paper liners or fleece liners that keep baby's bottom dry.
LLL: La Leche League (international breastfeeding support organization)
MDC: Mothering Dot Commune
MM: Maldin Mills - polar fleece company
NAK: Nursing At Keyboard (one handed typing)
OC: Organic Cotton
OS: One Size
OV: Organic Velour
PM: Private Message
Pockets: Two-piece diapering system with a piece of fleece or suedecloth that makes up the inner fabric and a waterproof layer that makes up the outermost portion. An absorbent material/insert is placed inside of the two pieces or the pocket to make the whole system act as an all in one that keeps babies dry.
PPD: Postage Paid
Prefold/PF: Rectangular diaper sewn in panels with center panel being 6 to 8 ply and outer panels being 2 or 4 ply. Regular prefolds would be 4x6x4. Premiums are 4x8x4.
PRR: Painting Red Rhinos (a children's clothing manufacturer that also sells their fabrics - popular amid diaper making WAHMs.
PUL: Polyurethane Laminate. Breathable or Non-Breathable fabric used as a waterproofing layer in AIOs and diaper covers.
RLR: Laundry treatment found on Wal-Mart's laundry aisle that can be used for stripping. Package says it's a once a month laundry treatment. Not a bleach, bluing or detergent. Makes whites whiter, colors brighter! No phosphates, non-polluting, biodegradable.
SAHD: Stay At Home Dad
SAHM: Stay At Home Mom
Snappi: Three-Legged plastic piece used to secure prefold and flatfold diapers
Soaker: 1.) a knitted wool diaper pull-on cover (old-fashioned name) or 2.) an additional layer that can be added to increase absorbency to a diaper, also called a doubler.
SOS: Susie One Size, Christensen's Creations diaper co.
SP: Sugar Peas diapers
TTO: Tea Tree Oil, Essential Oil often added to wipe solution or to launder dipes.
UBCPF: Unbleached Chinese Prefolds
WAHD: Work At Home Dad
WAHM: Work At Home Mom
Wet Pail: A method of storing soiled diapers for laundering.
Wicking: The movement of liquid through fabric. With covers and AIOs, wicking refers to the movement of liquid from the inside of the diaper to the outside, resulting in wet clothing. With pocket diapers or fleece lined soakers, wicking refers to the movement of liquid through the micro fleece or suede cloth to the absorbent layer of the diaper, resulting in a stay dry feeling next to baby's skin.
WOHM: Work Out Of The Home Mom
Wool: A natural fabric or yarn made of fleece of sheep or lamb. Its water repelling and absorbing properties, antibacterial properties, and breath ability are what make it popular for use as a diaper cover.


Thank you to SK mamas Taquita/Toni, Mewsin/Jodi, My3babes/Stacy, Cajunrose/Stephanie, Karen of Kool Sheep Soakers, and all the others who provided us with a lot of this information.

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