English Explanatory Dictionary

napper

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who takes a nap.
  2. The head.
  3. A machine used to raise the nap on cloth.
  4. A sheepstealer.
name
  1. A surname originating as an occupation.

Pronunciation

En-au-napper.ogg

Word forms

napper nappers

Etymology

From nap + -er.

Synonyms

bean beaner belfry block bonce brainbox brain bucket dome head loaf lolly napper noodle noddle noggin nut sconce skull

Derived words

catnapper dognapper gene-napper rain napper
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