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"Lap" Definition
noun
A continuous band or layer of cotton, flax, or other fiber.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A hanging or flaplike part, especially of a garment.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A length, as of rope, required to make one complete turn around something.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A part that overlaps.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A segment or stage, as of a trip.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
phrasal-verb
Lap up To receive eagerly or greedily: lapping up praise.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-transitive
Sports To get ahead of (an opponent) in a race by one or more complete circuits of the course, as in running, or by two or more lengths of pool in swimming.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To convert (cotton or other fibers) into a sheet or layer.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To envelop in something; swathe: models who were lapped in expensive furs.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To fold (something) over onto itself: a cloth edge that had been lapped and sewn to make a hem.
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To hone (two mating parts) against each other until closely fitted.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
idiom
The lap of luxury Conditions of great affluence or material comfort: an heiress living in the lap of luxury.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-intransitive
To form a lap or fold.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To lie partly on or over something; overlap.
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To take in a liquid or food with the tongue.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To wash against something with soft liquid sounds.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To wind around or enfold something.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
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