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NAP

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Nap.

How to pronounce nap:

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Nap - as a noun

A period of time spent sleeping

Example: "He felt better after a little sleep"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sleep7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
period9period of timetime period
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A soft or fuzzy surface texture

The yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave

Example: "For uniform color and texture tailors cut velvet with the pile running the same direction"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pile6

Sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
catnap10forty winkslight sleepshort sleepsnooze15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sleeping11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
napoleon10

Nap - as a verb

Take a siesta

Example: "She naps everyday after lunch for an hour"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
catch a winkcatnap10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
catch some z'skip9log z'ssleep7slumber11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"I need to take a nap after work."
"He took a short power nap during lunch."
"She fell into a deep nap on the couch."
"The baby is finally asleep for its afternoon nap."
"I love curling up for a nap on lazy Sundays."
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Word Game Points

Is NAP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, nap is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

NAP has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.

Is NAP a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, nap is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NAP has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

Is NAP a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, nap is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NAP has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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