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napestrap

napestrap noun: a strip of leather or material used to hold a hat or helmet to the nape.

Noun

napestrap (plural napestraps)

  1. A strip of leather or material used to hold a hat or helmet to the nape.

Forms of napestrap

pluralnapestraps
alternative formnape-strap
alternative formnape strap

Origin of napestrap

From nape + strap.

Questions about napestrap

What does napestrap mean?
Napestrap means a strip of leather or material used to hold a hat or helmet to the nape.
What part of speech is napestrap?
Napestrap is a noun.
What is the plural of napestrap?
The plural of napestrap is napestraps.

Words near napestrap in the dictionary

  1. Naperian logarithms
  2. naperies
  3. Naperville
  4. napery
  5. napes
  6. napestrap
  7. Napgate
  8. napha water
  9. naphazoline
  10. Napheys
  11. Napheyses

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