'Nappy' definitions:

Definition of 'nappy'

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adjective
(of hair) in small tight curls [syn: crisp, frizzly, frizzy, kinky, nappy]
noun
Garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement [syn: diaper, nappy, napkin]

Definition of 'Nappy'

From: GCIDE
  • Nappy \Nap"py\, a. [From 1st Nap.]
  • 1. Inclined to sleep; sleepy; as, to feel nappy. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Tending to cause sleepiness; serving to make sleepy; strong; heady; as, nappy ale. [Obs.] --Wyatt. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Nappy'

From: GCIDE
  • Nappy \Nap"py\, a. [From 3d Nap.] Having a nap or pile; downy; shaggy. --Holland. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Nappy'

From: GCIDE
  • Nappy \Nap"py\, n.; pl. Nappies. [OE. nap, AS. hnaep cup, bowl. See Hanaper.] A round earthen dish, with a flat bottom and sloping sides. [Written also nappie.] [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'nappy'

From: GCIDE
  • nappy \nap"py\, n.; pl. nappies. A diaper[4]. [Chiefly Brit.] [PJC]

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