napa
/ˈnæpə/
napa noun: brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis, a kind of Chinese cabbage.
Noun (1)
napa (countable and uncountable, plural napas)
- Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis, a kind of Chinese cabbage.
- Synonyms:
- celery cabbage, napa cabbage
Noun (2)
napa (countable and uncountable, plural napas)
Proper noun (1) capitalized: Napa
Napa
- A city, the county seat of Napa County, California, United States.
- A river in California, United States.
- A surname.
Proper noun (2) capitalized: NAPA
NAPA
- Initialism of North American Phonetic Alphabet.
napa meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and Telugu
napa in Hindi
- नापा
napa in Urdu
- نپا, ناپا
napa in Bengali
- নাপা
napa in Telugu
- నాపా
More languagesFewer languages
- napa in Malayalam
- നാപാ, നാപ
- napa in Kannada
- ನಾಪಾ
- napa in Punjabi
- ਨਾਪਾ
- napa in Gujarati
- નાપા
- napa in Odia
- ନାପା
- napa in Nepali
- नापा
Synonyms of napa
Forms of napa
| plural | napas |
|---|---|
| alternative form | nappa |
Origin of napa
From the regional and colloquial Japanese term 菜っ葉 (nappa, “leaves of any vegetable”).
From Napa, California, where the process of making napa leather was created.
From Patwin napo (“homeland”).
Words formed from napa
Phrases with napa
Questions about napa
- What does napa mean?
- Napa means brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis, a kind of Chinese cabbage.
- What is napa in Hindi?
- Napa in Hindi is नापा. See Napa meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is napa?
- Napa can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce napa?
- Napa is pronounced /ˈnæpə/.
- What is the plural of napa?
- The plural of napa is napas.
Words near napa in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: napa (page history and authors); Napa (page history and authors); NAPA (page history and authors); napa (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); napa (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); napa (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); napa (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); napa (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); napa (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); napa (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); napa (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); napa (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); napa (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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