Nappe

Word NAPPE
Character 5
Hyphenation nappe
Pronunciations /nap/

Definitions and meanings of "Nappe"

What do we mean by nappe?

A sheet of water flowing over a dam or similar structure. noun

A large sheetlike body of rock that has been moved far from its original position. noun

Either of the two parts into which a cone is divided by the vertex. noun

A surface swelling out from a point in the form of a cone or hyperboloid about its vertex. noun

In geometry, a sheet; a separate portion of a surface. noun

Sheet; surface; all that portion of a surface that is continuous in such a way that it is possible to pass from any one point of the portion to any other point of the portion without leaving the surface. Thus, some hyperboloids have one nappe, and some have two. noun

The profile of a body of water flowing over an obstruction in a vertical drop. noun

Either of the two parts of a double cone. noun

A sheet-like mass of rock that has been folded over adjacent strata. noun

Nappe, the underside of which is not in contact with the overflow structure and is at ambient atmospheric pressure. noun

The ability of a liquid to "coat the back of a spoon" or the act of coating a food. noun

The profile of a body of water flowing over an obstruction in a vertical drop.

Either of the two parts of a double cone.

A sheet-like mass of rock that has been folded over adjacent strata.

(hydraulics) Geological nappe whose underside is not in contact with the overflow structure and is at ambient atmospheric pressure.

The ability of a liquid to coat the back of a spoon, etc.

Pants with no back pockets. No Ass Pocket Pants Urban Dictionary

German slang term for “noob”. Commonly used among the German youth. Urban Dictionary

'napp' is used in a response to sumthink that u disagree with its also used when u hav nothink else to say Urban Dictionary

An involuntary post brunch activity usually caused by carpooling combined with poor driver choice. Specifically, after brunch, the driver refuses to return the other riders to their respective cars thereby kidnapping them and driving to another location. Typical secondary destinations include anyplace with current drink specials but may even include a visit to the driver’s Mom’s house. Both the ambiguity and dangerous nature of future destinations are the true threat of brunch-napping. Side effects include a seeping of cash from the wallet followed hours later by an acute headache. Remedies are few but include mutiny and/or taxi services. Urban Dictionary

The natural act of college bound high school senior falling asleep upon starting to fill out College Applications. Urban Dictionary

Wonderful, Loving, Awesome, Fantastic, Great, Hilarious, Overly sexual being who you can't imagine your life without. He's one of a kind, and ALWAYS needs affection. Urban Dictionary

When it’s late at night and you take a nap and wake up the next morning. Not to be commonly confused with “sleeping “or “A Nite Clapp Napp” Urban Dictionary

Objecting to something in a fashionable sense OR saying "no" Urban Dictionary

Another term for nap Urban Dictionary

When some one is saying to you that they are going to take a power napp but they sleep rest off the day Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Nappe

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The word "nappe" in example sentences

Mollie had a red and white checkered oilcloth nappe on her round oak pedestal table in the kitchen. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Most of this sediment cover slipped to the north during the formation of the Alps, leaving the Helvetian nappe exposed. ❋ Unknown (2008)

La nappe de recouvrement des environs de Gavarnie et de Gèdre. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Geology of the Spanish part of the Gavarnie nappe (Pyrenees). ❋ Unknown (2008)

La nappe du Mont Perdu et ses relations avec la nappe de Gavarnie. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It is dominated by the crystalline Aar Massif and extends as far as the Helvetic nappe system in the Wengernalp region. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Structure du masif du Mont Perdu; ses relaions avec la nappe de recouvrement de Gavarnie (Pyrénées) C.R. Acad. ❋ Unknown (2008)

As I smoothed down a cotton nappe, one of the cousins pulled out crackers and nuts for the apéro. ❋ Kristin Espinasse (2007)

Back over low-medium heat for 10 minutes or so, stiring all the time, until the custard “nappe” the wooden spoon fanny : it means that the custard coats the spoon: if you have a thermometre you should know this : cook until the temperature reaches 83°C, then remove from the heat for 2 minutes, still stirring. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The area consists of massive beige limestone, thin-bedded gray limestone, and an ophiolitic mélange of the so-called Lycian tectonic nappe. ❋ Unknown (2003)

The overflow sheet (nappe) should touch only the upstream edges of the crest and sides. ❋ Unknown (1994)

Air should circulate freely both under and on the sides of the nappe. ❋ Unknown (1994)

N. net filet red netting nappe de filet, alze pao de red netting Yarn fil pour filet hilo pare redes ❋ Unknown (1983)

When the entrails have been cut away the valet sits astride the animal, holding up the _nappe_, or head and neck, shaking it at the already furious hounds. ❋ Blanche McManus (N/A)

There was one handsome bit of old lace on a white nappe for the altar, and a good dress for the Virgin. ❋ Mary Alsop King Waddington (N/A)

[Illustration: There was one handsome bit of old lace on a white nappe for the altar.] ❋ Mary Alsop King Waddington (N/A)

Napier, from Fr. nappe, cloth, meant the servant who looked after the napery. ❋ Ernest Weekley (1909)

Ne vous nettoyez pas les dents auec la nappe, ou la seruiette, ny auec le doigt, la fourchette, ou le cousteau. ❋ Conway, M D (1890)

*Girl walks by and has [no back] [pockets]* me: "[dude check] out those napps!" ❋ Alrightt. (2008)

[EFG]: I'm [12 years old] and what is this? German dude: [Du] Napp! ❋ Herpthederp (2011)

pesrson A:[wanna go] [up town]. [person] B:napp! ❋ Dark Goth (2005)

I was so ready for a [nap], to [sleep off] this [hangover], when I got brunch-napped. ❋ Abnormally Normal (2009)

Joe: "The last thing I remembered was opening the common app page, and then I woke up on the floor in [a pool] of my own [drool]." [Gabriel]: "Typical College Napps!" ❋ Bassophile (2011)

[Ex]) [I love that] Mat Napp ❋ 59HA (2010)

“[Hey] [Will] how was your [all nite Napp]?” ❋ Koolkitty (2019)

Nappes [Bro]! ❋ NAPPES (2010)

[Niffirg] is [so stupid] he [doesnt] take nappees ❋ TheBriskGod (2016)

Boy: im gonna take a power [napp] so I can call you later [okey] Girl: [power napp my ass] your gonna sleep the rest off the day ❋ Yegegwj (2022)

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