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catnapping

catnapping noun: the act of taking a catnap (a short nap). Also the present participle and gerund of catnap.

Noun

catnapping (plural catnappings)

  1. The act of taking a catnap (a short nap).
  2. The kidnapping or theft of a cat.

Also used as

catnapping is also the present participle and gerund of catnap.

Forms of catnapping

pluralcatnappings

Questions about catnapping

What does catnapping mean?
Catnapping means the act of taking a catnap (a short nap).
What part of speech is catnapping?
Catnapping is a noun.
What is the plural of catnapping?
The plural of catnapping is catnappings.

Words near catnapping in the dictionary

  1. catnaper
  2. catnapers
  3. catnapped
  4. catnapper
  5. catnappers
  6. catnapping
  7. catnappings
  8. catnaps
  9. catne
  10. catnep
  11. catneps

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