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    napper
    /ˈnapə/

    noun

    • 1. a person's head: informal British "a couple of shaven nappers"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › napperNapper Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of NAPPER is one that takes a nap : one given to napping. How to use napper in a sentence.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishNAPPER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    2 meanings: a person or thing that raises the nap on cloth British → a slang or dialect word for head (sense 1).... Click for more definitions.

  4. www.thefreedictionary.com › napperNapper - definition of napper by The Free Dictionary

    A brief sleep, often during the day. intr.v. napped, nap·ping, naps. 1. To sleep for a brief period, often during the day; doze. 2. To be unaware of imminent danger or trouble; be off guard: The civil unrest caught the police napping. [Middle English, from nappen, to doze, from Old English hnappian.] nap′per n.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › napperNAPPER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Napper definition: a textile worker who naps cloth.. See examples of NAPPER used in a sentence.

  6. www.yourdictionary.com › napperNapper Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

    noun. A person who naps or is in the habit of taking naps. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A person, device, or machine that raises a nap on cloth. Webster's New World. (slang) The head. Wiktionary. Other Word Forms of Napper. Noun. Singular: napper. Plural: nappers. Origin of Napper. nap +"Ž -er. From Wiktionary. Napper Sentence Examples

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  7. www.oed.com › dictionary › napper_n1napper, n.¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English...

    napper noun 1. Factsheet. Etymology. Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Forms. Frequency. Meaning & use. Quotations. Hide all quotations. Contents. A person who naps or habitually takes a nap. Earlier version. napper¹ in OED Second Edition (1989) In other dictionaries. nappere, n. in Middle English Dictionary. rare before 20th cent. a1450–.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordNAPPER - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    All you need to know about "NAPPER" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.