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Nap Short Verb Næp  Word Origin  Example Bank

Front nap
Back nap
noun, verb
BrE /næp/
NAmE /næp/
noun
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1 [countable] a short sleep, especially during the day
snooze
to take/have a nap
compare siesta
see also catnap, power nap
2 [singular] the short fine threads on the surface of some types of cloth, usually lying in the same direction
类似fuzz
3 [countable] (BrE) advice given by an expert on which horse is most likely to win a race
verb
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(-pp-) [intransitive]
to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

I tried to nap on the plane.
see catch sb napping at catch v.

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