Micronap
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Micronap is a noun meaning An extremely short period of sleep, especially one during the day.
Meaning
An extremely short period of sleep, especially one during the day.
More Meanings
- (intransitive) To have a micronap; to sleep for a very short period of time, especially during the day.
Example Sentences
I'd manage to put her down for her morning nap without a struggle, but as soon as I crossed the threshold of the door, she'd be wide awake, as if she'd successfully micronapped for, oh, point-ten-of-a-second and didn't need to sleep any.
Word Forms
- micronaps
- micronapping
- micronapped
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include micronapping, microsleep, micronometer, microarousal, micronarrative, micronet.
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