Thesaurus: nappy

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1. a. Inclined to sleep; sleepy; as, to feel nappy.
2. a. Tending to cause sleepiness; serving to make sleepy; strong; heady; as, nappy ale.
3. a. Having a nap or pile; downy; shaggy.
4. n. A round earthen dish, with a flat bottom and sloping sides.
5. adj. (of hair) in small tight curls
6. n. garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement
7. 1. Inclined to sleep; sleepy; as, to feel nappy. 2. Tending to cause sleepiness; serving to make sleepy; strong; heady; as, nappy ale. [Obs.] Wyatt. Having a nap or pile; downy; shaggy. Holland. A round earthen dish, with a flat bottom and sloping sides. [Written also nappie.]
8. Having a nap or pile; downy; shaggy. Holland.
9. n:100 n garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement s (of hair) in small tight curls