nap
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a short sleep, often in the day
A quick nap helps me feel rested.
soft, short threads on cloth
The fabric's nap feels smooth.
expert tip on which horse will win
He gave me the nap for the race.
to sleep briefly, usually in the day
I like to nap in the afternoon.