| Definitions of 'nap' |
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1. (noun) sleep, nap
a period of time spent sleeping
"he felt better after a little sleep"; "there wasn't time for a nap"
2. (noun) nap
a soft or fuzzy surface texture
3. (noun) pile, nap
the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave
"for uniform color and texture tailors cut velvet with the pile running the same direction"
4. (noun) nap, catnap, cat sleep, forty winks, short sleep, snooze
sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)
5. (verb) Napoleon, nap
a card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes
6. (verb) nap, catnap, catch a wink
take a siesta
"She naps everyday after lunch for an hour"
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| Definitions of 'nap' |
Webster 1913 Dictionary |
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1. (noun) nap
a short sleep; a doze; a siesta
2. (noun) nap
woolly or villous surface of felt, cloth, plants, etc.; an external covering of down, of short fine hairs or fibers forming part of the substance of anything, and lying smoothly in one direction; the pile; -- as, the nap of cotton flannel or of broadcloth
3. (noun) nap
the loops which are cut to make the pile, in velvet
4. (verb) nap
to have a short sleep; to be drowsy; to doze
5. (verb) nap
to be in a careless, secure state
6. (verb) nap
to raise, or put, a nap on
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