Definitions for catnap

catnap cat·nap

Spelling: [kat-nap]
IPA: /ˈkætˌnæp/

Catnap is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 78 anagrams from letters in catnap (aacnpt).

Definitions for catnap

noun

  1. a short, light nap or doze.

verb (used without object)

  1. to doze or sleep lightly.

Origin of catnap

An Americanism dating back to 1815-25; cat + nap1

Examples for catnap

He fought bravely against his seasickness and took the key for a time while Jack stole a catnap.

There was no yawning and stretching and closing one eye for a catnap about that awakening.

Dr. Grenfell went to his room to snatch a catnap before the start.

Sometimes when I get here a little early I take a catnap myself.

Word Value for catnap
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

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