catnap
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cat·nap

noun \-ˌnap\

Definition of CATNAP

: a very short light nap
catnap intransitive verb

Examples of CATNAP

  1. <a catnap left me refreshed enough to face the rest of the day>

First Known Use of CATNAP

1823

Related to CATNAP

Synonyms
1nap, doze, drowse, forty winks, kip [chiefly British], siesta, snooze, wink

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