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Napper

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

A person who takes a nap..

Definitions by Sense

  1. A person who takes a nap.
  2. (slang) The head.
  3. (obsolete) A machine used to raise the nap on cloth.
  4. (obsolete) A sheepstealer.

Example Sentences

You look so dapper from your napper to your feet.
Under fire when this magazine is emptied you shout for “ammo” but perhaps No. 2, the ammo carrier, is lying in the rear with a bullet through his napper.
As he walked back to his flat after meekly apologising, he wondered why a severe pain in his napper could affect the lead in his pencil.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does napper mean?

Napper means A person who takes a nap..

What is a synonym for napper?

Common synonyms include bean, beaner, belfry, block.

What is the opposite of napper?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use napper in a sentence?

You look so dapper from your napper to your feet.

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