NAP


Meaning of NAP in English

vt to raise, or put, a nap on.

2. nap ·noun a short sleep; a doze; a siesta.

3. nap ·vi to be in a careless, secure state.

4. nap ·add. ·noun ·same·as napoleon, 1, below.

5. nap ·noun the loops which are cut to make the pile, in velvet.

6. nap ·vi to have a short sleep; to be drowsy; to doze.

7. nap ·noun 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.

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