nap

a soft airy substance or covering high-quality suede has a good, even nap Synonyms down, floss, fluff, fur, lint, nap, pileRelated Words batting

1 to sleep lightly or briefly decided to let the kids nap for a few more minutes before waking them Synonyms catnap, doze, drowse, kip [British], slumber, snooze Related Words relax, repose, rest; couch, lay, lie, roost; lull Near Antonyms arise, arouse, awake, awaken, get up, rise, rouse, uprise, wake (up), waken

2 to be in a state of sleep I'm just going to nap the entire afternoon Synonyms catnap, doze, sleep, rest, slumber, snoozeRelated Words drop off, drowse (off), nod off; oversleep, sleep in; dream, hibernateNear Antonyms arise, arouse, awake, rise, wake