Nap Definition
nap
noun
- a period of time spent sleeping; "he felt better after a little sleep"; "there wasn't time for a nap"
- a soft or fuzzy surface texture
- the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave; "for uniform color and texture tailors cut velvet with the pile running the same direction"
- sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)
- a card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes
verb
- take a siesta; "She naps everyday after lunch for an hour"
"Nap" in song lyrics
See how nap is used in real songs:
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"Yo, the Pharaohs back, less than an hour's nap"
Army of the Pharaohs — Swords Drawn -
"While the game ?proof? your ear ?hustle takin' a nap?"
Ant Banks f/ Captain Save'm, Dionne Jackson, Dolla Will, Too $hort, Vidal Prevost — Lead the Way -
"After I nut I'm taking a nap"
Black Rose Kartel — Who Dat?
Words that rhyme with nap
Usage tips for "nap"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "nap" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for nap to find words that pair well.