Definition of nap

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Nap (n.) 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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Sinapism :: Sinapism (n.) A plaster or poultice composed principally of powdered mustard seed, or containing the volatile oil of mustard seed. It is a powerful irritant..
Duffel :: Duffel (n.) A kind of coarse woolen cloth, having a thick nap or frieze..
Benzene :: Benzene (n.) A volatile, very inflammable liquid, C6H6, contained in the naphtha produced by the destructive distillation of coal, from which it is separated by fractional distillation. The name is sometimes applied also to the impure commercial product or benzole, and also, but rarely, to a similar mixed product of petroleum..
Woodchat :: Woodchat (n.) A European shrike (Enneoctonus rufus). In the male the head and nape are rufous red; the back, wings, and tail are black, varied with white..
Inaptitude :: Inaptitude (n.) Want of aptitude.
Kidnapped :: Kidnapped () of Kidna.
Snap :: Snap (n.) To break upon suddenly with sharp, angry words; to treat snappishly; -- usually with up..
Snap :: Snap (v. t.) Any circumstance out of which money may be made or an advantage gained.
Bullweed :: Bullweed (n.) Knapweed.
Snooze :: Snooze (v. i.) To doze; to drowse; to take a short nap; to slumber.
Frieze :: Frieze (v. t.) To make a nap on (cloth); to friz. See Friz, v. t., 2..
Inappetence :: Inappetence (n.) Alt. of Inappetenc.
Unappealable :: Unappealable (a.) Not to be appealed from; -- said of a judge or a judgment that can not be overruled.
Coyote :: Coyote (n.) A carnivorous animal (Canis latrans), allied to the dog, found in the western part of North America; -- called also prairie wolf. Its voice is a snapping bark, followed by a prolonged, shrill howl..
Cotton :: Cotton (v. i.) To rise with a regular nap, as cloth does..
Manstealing :: Manstealing (n.) The act or business of stealing or kidnaping human beings, especially with a view to e/slave them..
Snap :: Snap (v. t.) A greedy fellow.
Snaphance :: Snaphance (n.) A trifling or second-rate thing or person.
Napiform :: Napiform (a.) Turnip-shaped; large and round in the upper part, and very slender below..
Synapticulae :: Synaptase (n.) A ferment resembling diastase, found in bitter almonds. Cf. Amygdalin, and Emulsin..
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