English Explanatory Dictionary

napa

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis, a kind of Chinese cabbage.
noun
  1. napa leather
name
  1. A city, the county seat of Napa County, California, United States.
  2. A river in California, United States.
  3. A surname.
name
  1. Initialism of North American Phonetic Alphabet.

Pronunciation

En-us-napa.ogg /ˈnæpə/

Word forms

napa napas nappa

Etymology

From the regional and colloquial Japanese term 菜っ葉 (nappa, “leaves of any vegetable”).

Synonyms

celery cabbage napa cabbage

Derived words

Napa County Napa Valley
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