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lap

Definition:

(nou) the upper side of the thighs of a seated person (nou) an area of control or responsibility (nou) the part of a piece of clothing that covers the thighs (nou) a flap that lies over another part (nou) movement once around a course (nou) touching with the tongue

Phonetic Transcription:

læp

Examples:

Pugs are by far the largest of the lap dogs.

The child sat on his mother's lap.

Since the infraction was on the last lap, it amounted to a disqualification.

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