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neap
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  1. neap
  2. neap rise
  3. neap tide

1neap

adjective \ˈnēp\

Definition of NEAP

: of, relating to, or constituting a neap tide

Origin of NEAP

Middle English neep, from Old English nēp being at the stage of neap tide
First Known Use: before 12th century

Rhymes with NEAP

beep, bleep, cheap, cheep, creep, deep, heap, jeep, Jeep, keep, leap, neep, peep, reap, seep, sheep, sleep, steep, sweep, threap, veep, weep

2neap

noun

Definition of NEAP

: neap tide

First Known Use of NEAP

15th century

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