NEAPS

Noun

neaps

plural of neap

Verb

neaps

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of neap

Anagrams

• Aspen, NAPEs, Panes, Snape, Spean, aspen, napes, panes, peans, snape, sneap, spane, spean

Source: Wiktionary


NEAP

Neap, n. Etym: [Cf. Neb, Nape.]

Definition: The tongue or pole of a cart or other vehicle drawn by two animals. [U.S.]

Neap, a. Etym: [As. nepflod neap flood; cf. hnipian to bend, incline.]

Definition: Low. Neap tides, the lowest tides of the lunar month, which occur in the second and fourth quarters of the moon; -- opposed to spring tides.

Neap, n.

Definition: A neap tide. High springs and dead neaps. Harkwill.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

26 April 2024

CITYSCAPE

(noun) a viewpoint toward a city or other heavily populated area; “the dominant character of the cityscape is it poverty”


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.

coffee icon