Rhymes with nap
nap
N n Two-syllable rhymes
- spark gap — a space between two electrodes, across which a discharge of electricity may take place.
- wind gap — a cut that indents only the upper part of a mountain ridge, usually a former water gap.
- watch cap — U.S. Navy. a dark-blue, knitted woolen cap with a turned-up cuff worn by enlisted personnel on duty in cold weather.
- unwrap — to remove or open the wrapping of.
- trade gap — difference in value between nation's imports and exports
- steel trap — a trap for catching animals, consisting of spring-operated steel jaws with sharp projections that clamp shut.
- speed trap — a section of a road where hidden police, radar, etc., carefully check the speed of motorists and strictly enforce traffic regulations: sometimes characterized by hard-to-see signals, hidden traffic signs, etc.
- sketch map — a rough map of the principal features of a locale, as one drawn from memory.
- sand trap — (on a golf course) a shallow pit partly filled with sand, usually located near a green, and designed to serve as a hazard.
- root cap — the loose mass of epidermal cells covering the apex of most roots, serving to protect the meristematic cells behind it.
- recap — to recondition (a worn automobile tire) by cementing on a strip of prepared rubber and vulcanizing by subjecting to heat and pressure in a mold.
- pace lap — a lap before the beginning of an auto race for warming up the engines and giving the field a moving start.
- fool's cap — a traditional jester's cap or hood, often multicolored and usually having several drooping peaks from which bells are hung.
- flat cap — A flat cap is the same as a cloth cap.
- entrap — Catch (someone or something) in or as in a trap.
- death cap — a poisonous woodland saprotrophic basidiomycetous fungus, Amanita phalloides, differing from the edible mushroom (Agaricus) only in its white gills (pinkish-brown in Agaricus) and the presence of a volva
- cradle cap — a form of seborrhoea of the scalp common in young babies
- cold snap — A cold snap is a short period of cold and icy weather.
- cloth cap — A cloth cap is a soft flat cap with a stiff, curved part at the front called a peak. Cloth caps are usually worn by men.
- chin strap — a strap attached to a hat for passing under the chin of the wearer.
- bubble wrap — a type of polythene wrapping containing many small air pockets, used as a protective covering when transporting breakable goods
Three-syllable rhymes
- contour map — a map that indicates the physical features of the land; topographic map
- bathing cap — a tight rubber cap worn by a swimmer to keep the hair dry
- inky cap — any mushroom of the genus Coprinus, especially C. atramentarius, characterized by gills that disintegrate into blackish liquid after the spores mature.
- weather map — a map or chart showing weather conditions over a wide area at a particular time, compiled from simultaneous observations at different places.
- water gap — a transverse gap in a mountain ridge, cut by and giving passage to a stream or river.
- thinking cap — a state of mind marked by reflection or concentration: If we put on our thinking caps, we may come up with the answer.
- stocking cap — a long, conical, knitted cap, usually with a tassel or pompon at the tip.
- shoulder strap — a strap worn over the shoulder, as to support a garment.
- service cap — a saucer-shaped uniform cap with a visor, standard in the U.S. Army and Air Force.
- relief map — a map showing the relief of an area, usually by generalized contour lines.
- plastic wrap — a very thin, transparent sheet of plastic, usually packaged in rolls and often having the ability to cling to other substances, used especially to wrap and store food and for microwave cooking.
- landing flap — a flap in the undersurface of the trailing edge of an aircraft wing, capable of being moved downward to increase either lift or drag or both, as for landing. Compare split flap (def 1).
- jockey cap — a cap with a long visor, worn by jockeys.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- percussion cap — a small metallic cap or cup containing fulminating powder, formerly exploded by percussion to fire the charge of small arms.
- liberty cap — a soft, conical cap given to a freed slave in ancient Rome at manumission of his servitude, used as a symbol of liberty, especially since the 18th century.
- garrison cap — overseas cap.
- cumberland gap — pass in the Cumberland Plateau, at the juncture of the Va., Ky., & Tenn. borders: c. 1,700 ft (518 m) high
- cervical cap — a plastic or rubber, thimble-shaped contraceptive that is fitted over the cervix to prevent sperm from entering the uterus
One-syllable rhymes
- gap — a department in SE France. 2179 sq. mi. (5645 sq. km). Capital: Gap.
- rap — to carry off; transport.
- papp — Joseph (Yosl Papirofsky) 1921–91, U.S. theatrical producer and director.
- pap — a teat; nipple.
- map — Walter, c1140–1209? Welsh ecclesiastic, poet, and satirist.
- lapp — Also called Laplander [lap-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈlæpˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a member of a Finnic people of northern Norway, Sweden, Finland, and adjacent regions.
- lap — the act of lapping liquid.
- jap — a term used to refer to a pampered young Jewish-American woman, especially one who takes material advantages for granted.
- hap — Benedict, 1741–1801, American general in the Revolutionary War who became a traitor.
- rapp — George, 1757–1847, U.S. religious preacher, born in Germany: leader of the Harmonists.
- frap — to bind or wrap tightly with ropes or chains.
- flap — to swing or sway back and forth loosely, especially with noise: A loose shutter flapped outside the window.
- crap — If you describe something as crap, you think that it is wrong or of very poor quality.
- clap — When you clap, you hit your hands together to show appreciation or attract attention.
- chap — A chap is a man or boy.
- capp — Al, full name Alfred Caplin. 1909–79, US cartoonist, famous for his comic strip Li'l Abner
- cap — A cap is a soft, flat hat with a curved part at the front which is called a peak. Caps are usually worn by men and boys.
- wrap — to enclose in something wound or folded about (often followed by up): She wrapped her head in a scarf.
- zap — to kill or shoot.
- yapp — circuit binding.
- yap — to bark sharply, shrilly, or snappishly; yelp.
- app — An app is a computer program that is written and designed for a specific purpose.
- trap — a ladder or ladderlike device used to reach a loft, attic, etc.
- tap — Telocator Alphanumeric Protocol
- strap — a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- snap — to make a sudden, sharp, distinct sound; crack, as a whip; crackle.
- slap — a gap or opening, as in a fence, wall, cloud bank, or line of troops.
- scrap — a fight or quarrel: She got into a scrap with her in-laws.
- sap — Fortification. a deep, narrow trench constructed so as to form an approach to a besieged place or an enemy's position.