NOUN
  • Definition - The loose part of a coat; the lower part of a garment that plays loosely; a skirt; an apron.
  • Definition - An edge; a border; a hem, as of cloth.
  • Definition - The part of the clothing that lies on the knees or thighs when one sits down; that part of the person thus covered
  • Definition - A place of rearing and fostering
  • Definition - The upper legs of a seated person.
  • Example - The boy was sitting on his mother's lap.
  • Definition - The female pudenda.
  • Example - The boy was sitting on his mother's lap.
  • Definition - A component that overlaps or covers any portion of itself or of an adjacent component.
  • Example - The boy was sitting on his mother's lap.
VERB
  • Definition - To enfold; to hold as in one's lap; to cherish.
  • Example - The boy was sitting on his mother's lap.
  • Definition - To rest or recline in a lap, or as in a lap.
  • Example - The boy was sitting on his mother's lap.
NOUN
  • Definition - The act or process of lapping.
  • Example - The boy was sitting on his mother's lap.
  • Definition - That part of any substance or fixture which extends over, or lies upon, or by the side of, a part of another.
  • Example - the lap of a board
  • Definition - The state or condition of being in part extended over or by the side of something else; or the extent of the overlapping.
  • Example - The second boat got a lap of half its length on the leader.
  • Definition - The amount by which a slide valve at its half stroke overlaps a port in the seat, being equal to the distance the valve must move from its mid stroke position in order to begin to open the port. Used alone, lap refers to outside lap (see below).
  • Example - The second boat got a lap of half its length on the leader.
  • Definition - One circuit around a race track, or one traversal down and then back the length of a pool
  • Example - swim two laps
  • Definition - In card playing and other games, the points won in excess of the number necessary to complete a game; — so called when they are counted in the score of the following game.
  • Example - swim two laps
  • Definition - A sheet, layer, or bat, of cotton fiber prepared for the carding machine.
  • Example - swim two laps
  • Definition - A piece of brass, lead, or other soft metal, used to hold a cutting or polishing powder in cutting glass, gems, etc. or in polishing cutlery, etc. It is usually in the form of a wheel or disk that revolves on a vertical axis.
  • Example - swim two laps
VERB
  • Definition - To fold; to bend and lay over or on something.
  • Example - to lap a piece of cloth
  • Definition - To wrap around, enwrap, wrap up
  • Example - to lap a bandage around a finger
  • Definition - To envelop, enfold
  • Example - lapped in luxury
  • Definition - To wind around
  • Example - lapped in luxury
  • Definition - To place or lay (one thing) so as to overlap another.
  • Example - One laps roof tiles so that water can run off.
  • Definition - To polish, e.g., a surface, until smooth.
  • Example - One laps roof tiles so that water can run off.
  • Definition - To be turned or folded; to lie partly on or over something; to overlap.
  • Example - The boats lap; the edges lap.
  • Definition - To overtake a straggler in a race by completing one more whole lap than the straggler.
  • Example - The boats lap; the edges lap.
  • Definition - To cut or polish with a lap, as glass, gems, cutlery, etc.
  • Example - The boats lap; the edges lap.
VERB
  • Definition - To take (liquid) into the mouth with the tongue; to lick up with a quick motion of the tongue.
  • Example - Don't lap your soup like that, you look like a dog.
  • Definition - (of water) To wash against a surface with a splashing sound; to swash.
  • Example - Don't lap your soup like that, you look like a dog.
NOUN
  • Definition - Examination of the loins or abdomen, now specifically examination or surgery on the peritoneal cavity using a laparoscope.
  • Example - Don't lap your soup like that, you look like a dog.
Words in your word
4 Letter Words
alps 6 laps 6 pals 6 salp 6 slap 6
3 Letter Words
alp 5 asp 5 lap 5 pal 5 pas 5 sap 5 spa 5 als 3 las 3 sal 3
2 Letter Words
pa 4 al 2 as 2 la 2
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