nap

[US]/næp/
[UK]/næp/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a short sleep, doze
vt. to pull or stretch
vi. to take a short sleep, to be inattentive

Phrases & Collocations

take a nap

nap time

power nap

cat nap

refreshing nap

Example Sentences

The nap has made a new person of me.

a quiet afternoon nap; a warm, quiet bath.

He made a habit of taking a nap after lunch.

Mr. Green usually has a nap after lunch.

The nap of the coat has been worn off.

Tranmere Rovers went nap to inflict a heavy 5–1 defeat on West Ham.

They found that the students who had a nap did better in a test of cognitive function than their napless counterparts.

Category 2: tatting cotton cloth, excluding etamine, loop, pile nap, tulle and other cotton cloths of woven mesh fabric;

Even naps are beneficial, according to a Harvard study in which subjects who took a 90-minute snooze after learning a task performed 50 percent better over a 24-hour period than the napless group.

They were Hooded Crane (52 birds), White-naped Crane (4 birds), Red-crowned Crane (11 birds), Demoiselle Crane (11 birds).

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