Nap and Napping

Nap

Nap noun - A short sleep.

Napping is a synonym for nap. In some cases you can use "Napping" instead a noun "Nap".

Nearby Words: napping, napped, napless

Napping

Napping noun - A natural periodic loss of consciousness during which the body restores itself.
Usage example: some people think that napping in the afternoon will keep you from sleeping well at night

Nap is a synonym for napping. Sometimes you can use "Nap" instead the word "Napping" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: nap, nappy, napped
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