Nap - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |næp|  American pronunciation of the word nap
Brit.  |næp|  British pronunciation of the word nap

noun

- a period of time spent sleeping (syn: sleep)
there wasn't time for a nap
- a soft or fuzzy surface texture
- the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave (syn: pile)
- sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed) (syn: catnap, snooze)
- a card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes (syn: napoleon)

verb

- take a siesta (syn: catnap)
She naps everyday after lunch for an hour

Extra examples

I usually take a nap after lunch.

She naps everyday after lunch for an hour

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: nap
he/she/it: naps
present participle: napping
past tense: napped
past participle: napped
noun
singular: nap
plural: naps
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