Nap(n.) A short sleep; a doze; a siesta.
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.
Nap(n.) The loops which are cut to make the pile, in velvet.
Nap(v. i.) To have a short sleep; to be drowsy; to doze.
Nap(v. i.) To be in a careless, secure state.
Nap(v. t.) To raise, or put, a nap on.
Napped(imp. & p. p.) of Nap
Napping(n.) The act or process of raising a nap, as on cloth.
Napping(n.) A sheet of partially felted fur before it is united to the hat body.
Napping(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Nap
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