NAPPES

Noun

nappes

plural of nappe

Anagrams

• PNPase

Source: Wiktionary


NAPPE

Nappe, n. Etym: [F. nappe cloth, sheet. See Napery.] (Geom.)

Definition: Sheet; surface; all that portion of a surface that is continuous in such a way that it is possible to pass from any one point of the portion to any other point of the portion without leaving the surface. Thus, some hyperboloids have one nappe, and some have two.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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