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Word of the Day - Nap

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nap 1

/nap/
verb
[NO OBJECT]
Sleep lightly or briefly, especially during the day.
noun
A short sleep, especially during the day.

nap 2
noun
in
singular The raised hairs or threads on the surface of fabric or suede
leather, in terms of the direction in which they naturally lie.

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Ned nodded, and during his nap, dreamt of sleeping soundly on the luxurious, thick nap of a Persian rug.

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