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nap

(n): a period of time spent sleeping

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(n): an amount of time

(n): a soft or fuzzy surface texture

(n): the feel of a surface or a fabric

(n): the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave

(n): a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving

(n): sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)

(n): the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate

(n): a card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes

(n): a game played with playing cards

(v): take a siesta

(v): be asleep

verb, noun

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5 months ago Prolagus said:

My mother buried three husbands - and two of them were only napping.
Rita Rudner

10 months ago oroboros said:

Pan in reverse.

about 1 year ago oroboros said:

Contronymic in the sense: stand up (e.g., nap of a rug) vs. lay down.

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