noun
- plural of nap; short periods of sleep, especially during the day
- plural of nap; the raised fibers on the surface of fabric or leather
verb
- third person singular present of nap; sleeps briefly
Examples
- The baby takes two naps every day.
- Power naps can help you feel more alert.
- She naps for twenty minutes after lunch.
- The velvet has a soft nap that feels luxurious.
- He always naps in his favorite chair.
- Short naps are better than long ones for avoiding grogginess.
- The fabric’s nap runs in one direction.