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Naped vs Neaped - What's the difference?

naped | neaped |

As verbs the difference between naped and neaped

is that naped is past tense of nape while neaped is past tense of neap.

As an adjective neaped is

left aground on the height of a spring tide, preventing floating till the next spring tide.

naped

English

Verb

(head)
  • (nape)

    • nape

    English

    (wikipedia nape)

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The back part of the neck.
    • Synonyms
    * (l), (l) (medicine) * (l), (l) * (l) (of a horse)

    See also

    * hindneck

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl), from (etyl) nape, . More at (l), (l).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A tablecloth.
    • Derived terms
    * (l)

    Etymology 3

    Short for napalm.

    Verb

  • To bombard with napalm.

    • References

    Anagrams

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    neaped

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (neap)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • (nautical) Left aground on the height of a spring tide, preventing floating till the next spring tide.

    • Synonyms

    * beneaped (Webster 1913)