NAPS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Nap

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Old English hnappian, probably of Germanic origin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: nap
Dialects: British English
Definition:

sleep lightly or briefly, especially during the day

Short Definition:

sleep briefly

Examples:
  • she took to napping on the beach in the afternoons

Word: Nap

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: nap
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a short sleep, especially during the day

Short Definition:

short sleep

Examples:
  • excuse me, I'll just take a little nap

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