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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Kidnap :: Kidnap (v. t.) To take (any one) by force or fear, and against one's will, with intent to carry to another place..
Nappy :: Nappy (a.) Tending to cause sleepiness; serving to make sleepy; strong; heady; as, nappy ale..
Naphthazarin :: Naphthazarin (n.) A dyestuff, resembling alizarin, obtained from naphthoquinone as a red crystalline substance with a bright green, metallic luster; -- called also naphthalizarin..
Anaphrodisia :: Anaphrodisia (n.) Absence of sexual appetite.
Napoleon :: Napoleon (n.) A French gold coin of twenty francs, or about $3.86..
Nappy :: Nappy (a.) Inclined to sleep; sleepy; as, to feel nappy..
Essoin :: Essoin (n.) To excuse for nonappearance in court.
Nappiness :: Nappiness (n.) The quality of having a nap; abundance of nap, as on cloth..
Snap :: Snap (n.) To strike, to hit, or to shut, with a sharp sound..
Cotton :: Cotton (v. i.) To rise with a regular nap, as cloth does..
Snape :: Snape (v. t.) To bevel the end of a timber to fit against an inclined surface.
Crusty :: Crusty (a.) Having a hard exterior, or a short, rough manner, though kind at heart; snappish; peevish; surly..
Matfelon :: Matfelon (n.) The knapweed (Centaurea nigra).
Gros :: Gros (n.) A heavy silk with a dull finish; as, gros de Naples; gros de Tours..
Sinapic :: Sinapic (a.) Of or pertaining to sinapine; specifically, designating an acid (C11H12O5) related to gallic acid, and obtained by the decomposition of sinapine, as a white crystalline substance..
Process :: Process (n.) Any marked prominence or projecting part, especially of a bone; anapophysis..
Flannel :: Flannel (n.) A soft, nappy, woolen cloth, of loose texture..
Piled :: Piled (a.) Having a pile or nap.
Iridoline :: Iridoline (n.) A nitrogenous base C10H9N, extracted from coal-tar naphtha, as an oily liquid. It is a member of the quinoline series, and is probably identical with lepidine..
Imperial :: Imperial (n.) The tuft of hair on a man's lower lip and chin; -- so called from the style of beard of Napoleon III.
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