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nap

Definition:

(nou) a period of time spent sleeping (nou) a soft or fuzzy surface texture (nou) the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave (nou) sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed) (nou) a card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes

Phonetic Transcription:

næp

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The power nap is thought to maximize the benefits of sleep versus time.

It should not be confused with the nap of the cloth.

After the raising process, the nap is uneven.

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