Definition of nappe

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Nappe (n.) Sheet; surface; all that portion of a surface that is continuous in such a way that it is possible to pass from any one point of the portion to any other point of the portion without leaving the surface. Thus, some hyperboloids have one nappe, and some have two..

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Nappe :: Nappe (n.) Sheet; surface; all that portion of a surface that is continuous in such a way that it is possible to pass from any one point of the portion to any other point of the portion without leaving the surface. Thus, some hyperboloids have one nappe, and some have two..
Snapper :: Snapper (n.) One who, or that which, snaps; as, a snapper up of trifles; the snapper of a whip..
Grunt :: Grunt (n.) Any one of several species of American food fishes, of the genus Haemulon, allied to the snappers, as, the black grunt (A. Plumieri), and the redmouth grunt (H. aurolineatus), of the Southern United States; -- also applied to allied species of the genera Pomadasys, Orthopristis, and Pristopoma. Called also pigfish, squirrel fish, and grunter; -- so called from the noise it makes when taken..
Napped :: Napped (imp. & p. p.) of Na.
Snapper :: Snapper (n.) A snapping turtle; as, the alligator snapper..
Inappealable :: Inappealable (a.) Not admitting of appeal; not appealable.
Inappetence :: Inappetence (n.) Alt. of Inappetenc.
Inappetency :: Inappetency (n.) Want of appetency; want of desire.
Wit-snapper :: Wit-snapper (n.) One who affects repartee; a wit-cracker.
Sea Lawyer :: Sea lawyer () The gray snapper. See under Snapper.
Snap :: Snap (v. t.) That which is, or may be, snapped up; something bitten off, seized, or obtained by a single quick movement; hence, a bite, morsel, or fragment; a scrap..
Snapped :: Snapped (imp. & p. p.) of Sna.
Unappealable :: Unappealable (a.) Not appealable; that can not be carried to a higher tribunal by appeal; as, an unappealable suit or action..
Nonattendance :: Nonattendance (n.) A failure to attend; omission of attendance; nonappearance.
Falding :: Falding (n.) A frieze or rough-napped cloth.
Genappe :: Genappe (n.) A worsted yarn or cord of peculiar smoothness, used in the manufacture of braid, fringe, etc..
Whippersnapper :: Whippersnapper (n.) A diminutive, insignificant, or presumptuous person..
Snapper :: Snapper (n.) The green woodpecker, or yaffle..
Nonappearance :: Nonappearance (n.) Default of apperance, as in court, to prosecute or defend; failure to appear..
Inappeasable :: Inappeasable (a.) Incapable of being appeased or satisfied; unappeasable.
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