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lap
Overview of noun lap
The noun lap has 6 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (11) lap -- (the upper side of the thighs of a seated person; "he picked up the little girl and plopped her down in his lap")
2. lap -- (an area of control or responsibility; "the job fell right in my lap")
3. lap, lap covering -- (the part of a piece of clothing that covers the thighs; "his lap was covered with food stains")
4. lap, overlap -- (a flap that lies over another part; "the lap of the shingles should be at least ten inches")
5. lap, circle, circuit -- (movement once around a course; "he drove an extra lap just for insurance")
6. lick, lap -- (touching with the tongue; "the dog's laps were warm and wet")
Overview of verb lap
The verb lap has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) lap -- (lie partly over or alongside of something or of one another)
2. (1) lick, lap -- (pass the tongue over; "the dog licked her hand")
3. lap, swish, swosh, swoosh -- (move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound; "The bubbles swoshed around in the glass"; "The curtain swooshed open")
4. lap, lap up, lick -- (take up with the tongue; "The cat lapped up the milk"; "the cub licked the milk from its mother's breast")
5. lave, lap, wash -- (wash or flow against; "the waves laved the shore")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun lap
6 senses of lap
Sense 1
lap
=> thigh
=> limb
=> extremity, appendage, member
=> external body part
=> body part
=> part, piece
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
lap
=> sphere, domain, area, orbit, field, arena
=> environment
=> situation, state of affairs
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
lap, lap covering
=> cloth covering
=> covering
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 4
lap, overlap
=> flap
=> covering
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 5
lap, circle, circuit
=> locomotion, travel
=> motion, movement, move
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
lick, lap
=> touch, touching
=> deed, feat, effort, exploit
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun lap
3 of 6 senses of lap
Sense 2
lap
=> lap of the gods
Sense 4
lap, overlap
=> cuff, turnup
=> hem
=> lapel
=> lappet
Sense 5
lap, circle, circuit
=> pace lap
=> victory lap, lap of honour
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun lap
6 senses of lap
Sense 1
lap
=> thigh
Sense 2
lap
=> sphere, domain, area, orbit, field, arena
Sense 3
lap, lap covering
=> cloth covering
Sense 4
lap, overlap
=> flap
Sense 5
lap, circle, circuit
=> locomotion, travel
Sense 6
lick, lap
=> touch, touching
Antonyms of noun lap
Member Holonyms of noun lap
Substance Holonyms of noun lap
Part Holonyms of noun lap
1 of 6 senses of lap
Sense 3
lap, lap covering
PART OF: skirt
PART OF: trouser, pant
Member Meronyms of noun lap
Substance Meronyms of noun lap
Part Meronyms of noun lap
Meronyms of noun lap
Holonyms of noun lap
1 of 6 senses of lap
Sense 3
lap, lap covering
PART OF: skirt
PART OF: trouser, pant
Attributes of noun lap
Derived Forms of noun lap
2 of 6 senses of lap
Sense 4
lap, overlap
RELATED TO>(verb) lap#1
=> lap
Sense 6
lick, lap
RELATED TO>(verb) lap#4
=> lap, lap up, lick
RELATED TO>(verb) lap#2
=> lick, lap
Domain of noun lap
Domain Terms of noun lap
Familiarity of noun lap
lap used as a noun is common (polysemy count =6)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun lap
6 senses of lap
Sense 1
lap
> thigh
=> lap
Sense 2
lap
> sphere, domain, area, orbit, field, arena
=> distaff
=> front
=> kingdom, land, realm
=> lap
=> political arena, political sphere
=> preserve
=> province, responsibility
Sense 3
lap, lap covering
> cloth covering
=> antimacassar
=> back
=> bedclothes, bed clothing, bedding
=> blindfold
=> bosom
=> burial garment
=> cosy, tea cosy, cosey, tea cosey, cozy, tea cozy, cozey, tea cozey, cozie, tea cozie
=> dressing, medical dressing
=> elbow
=> eyepatch, patch
=> havelock
=> knee
=> lap, lap covering
=> leg
=> seat
=> skirt
=> sleeve, arm
=> slipcover
Sense 4
lap, overlap
> flap
=> barndoor
=> coattail
=> codpiece
=> earflap, earlap
=> jag, dag
=> lap, overlap
=> pocket flap
=> tent-fly, rainfly, fly sheet, fly, tent flap
=> tongue
Sense 5
lap, circle, circuit
> locomotion, travel
=> brachiation
=> walk, walking
=> step
=> gait
=> run, running
=> jog, trot, lope
=> crawl, crawling, creep, creeping
=> lap, circle, circuit
=> dance step, step
=> stroke
Sense 6
lick, lap
> touch, touching
=> contact, physical contact
=> tap, pat, dab
=> hit, hitting, striking
=> dig, jab
=> kiss
=> kiss, buss, osculation
=> catch, grab, snatch, snap
=> handling, manipulation
=> fingering
=> grope
=> palpation, tactual exploration
=> tickle, tickling, titillation
=> stroke, stroking
=> tag
=> lick, lap
=> grazing, shaving, skimming
Meronyms of noun lap
6 senses of lap
Sense 1
lap
=> thigh
HAS PART: musculus adductor brevis
HAS PART: musculus adductor longus
HAS PART: musculus adductor magnus, great adductor muscle
HAS PART: quadriceps, quadriceps femoris, musculus quadriceps femoris, quad
HAS PART: circumflex artery of the thigh, arteria circumflexa femoris
HAS PART: femoral artery, arteria femoralis
HAS PART: femoral vein, vena femoralis
HAS PART: femoral nerve, nervus femoralis, anterior crural nerve
HAS PART: femur, thighbone, femoris
HAS PART: lateral condyle
HAS PART: medial condyle
HAS PART: trochanter
HAS PART: musculus biceps femoris, femoral biceps
HAS PART: hip, hip joint, coxa, articulatio coxae
HAS PART: ischium, ischial bone, os ischii
=> limb
HAS PART: stump
HAS PART: extremity
=> extremity, appendage, member
=> external body part
=> body part
HAS PART: corpus
Sense 3
lap, lap covering
=> cloth covering
=> covering
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 4
lap, overlap
=> flap
=> covering
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun lap
1 of 6 senses of lap
Sense 3
lap, lap covering
PART OF: skirt
PART OF: garment
PART OF: trouser, pant
Grep of noun lap
burlap
clap
dewlap
earflap
earlap
flap
handclap
landing flap
lap
lap choly
lap covering
lap joint
lap of honour
lap of luxury
lap of the gods
laparocele
laparoscope
laparoscopic cholecystectomy
laparoscopy
laparotomy
lapboard
lapdog
lapel
lapful
lapidarist
lapidary
lapidation
lapidator
lapidist
lapin
lapis lazuli
laplace
lapland
laportea
laportea canadensis
lapp
lappet
lappet caterpillar
lappet moth
lappic
lapping
lappish
lappland
lapplander
lappula
lapse
lapsing
laptev sea
laptop
laptop computer
laputa
lapwing
overlap
pace lap
pocket flap
slap
tent flap
thunderclap
victory lap
Antonyms of verb lap
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb lap
5 senses of lap
Sense 1
lap
=> lie
=> be
Sense 2
lick, lap
=> stroke, fondle
=> caress
=> touch
Sense 3
lap, swish, swosh, swoosh
=> sound, go
=> cause to be perceived
Sense 4
lap, lap up, lick
=> drink, imbibe
=> consume, ingest, take in, take, have
Sense 5
lave, lap, wash
=> flow
=> flood
=> cover, spread over
=> touch, adjoin, meet, contact
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb lap
1 of 5 senses of lap
Sense 2
lick, lap
=> tongue
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb lap
5 senses of lap
Sense 1
lap
=> lie
Sense 2
lick, lap
=> stroke, fondle
Sense 3
lap, swish, swosh, swoosh
=> sound, go
Sense 4
lap, lap up, lick
=> drink, imbibe
Sense 5
lave, lap, wash
=> flow
'Cause To' of verb lap
Derived Forms of verb lap
3 of 5 senses of lap
Sense 1
lap
RELATED TO>(noun) lap#4
=> lap, overlap
Sense 2
lick, lap
RELATED TO>(noun) lap#6
=> lick, lap
Sense 4
lap, lap up, lick
RELATED TO>(noun) lap#6
=> lick, lap
Domain of verb lap
Domain Terms of verb lap
Familiarity of verb lap
lap used as a verb is common (polysemy count =5)
Sample Sentences of verb lap
5 senses of lap
Sense 1
lap
*> Something is ----ing PP
Sense 2
lick, lap
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 3
lap, swish, swosh, swoosh
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 4
lap, lap up, lick
*> Something ----s something
Sense 5
lave, lap, wash
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb lap
5 senses of lap
Sense 1
lap
> lie
=> nestle
=> intervene
=> top
=> mediate
=> ride
=> lap
=> localize, localise, focalize, focalise
=> slant
=> precede, predate
=> underlie
=> cap, crest
=> front, look, face
=> back
=> flank
=> head
=> dominate, command, overlook, overtop
=> line, run along
=> orient, point
=> look out on, look out over, overlook, look across
Sense 2
lick, lap
> stroke, fondle
=> lick, lap
Sense 3
lap, swish, swosh, swoosh
> sound, go
=> snarl
=> whistle, sing
=> blow
=> ting
=> make noise, resound, noise
=> splat
=> twang
=> clang, clangor
=> clank
=> clangor, clangour
=> boom, boom out
=> drum, beat, thrum
=> rattle
=> tick, ticktock, ticktack, beat
=> resonate, vibrate
=> tweet, twirp
=> skirl
=> gurgle
=> glug
=> blow
=> whish
=> guggle
=> ping
=> pink, ping, knock
=> trump
=> squelch
=> chug
=> ring, peal
=> buzz, bombinate, bombilate
=> chime
=> rustle
=> snap, crack
=> crack
=> honk, blare, beep, claxon, toot
=> whistle
=> resound, echo, ring, reverberate
=> thud, thump
=> clop, clump, clunk, plunk
=> patter, pitter-patter
=> tap, rap, knock, pink
=> click, tick
=> chatter, click
=> pop
=> tinkle, tink, clink, chink
=> splash, splosh, slosh, slush
=> hum, thrum
=> bleep
=> rumble, grumble
=> boom, din
=> bang
=> ripple, babble, guggle, burble, bubble, gurgle
=> lap, swish, swosh, swoosh
=> drone
=> whizz, whiz, whirr, whir, birr, purr
=> roll
Sense 4
lap, lap up, lick
> drink, imbibe
=> swill, swill down
=> suck
=> guggle, gurgle
=> sip
=> guzzle
=> lap, lap up, lick
=> drain the cup, drink up
=> gulp, quaff, swig
=> toss off, pop, bolt down, belt down, pour down, down, drink down, kill
Sense 5
lave, lap, wash
> flow
=> lave, lap, wash
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb lap
Sense 1
lap
=> lie
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Sense 2
lick, lap
=> stroke, fondle
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Sense 3
lap, swish, swosh, swoosh
=> sound, go
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Sense 4
lap, lap up, lick
=> drink, imbibe
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Sense 5
lave, lap, wash
=> flow
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Grep of verb lap
backslap
clap
flap
lap
lap up
lapidate
lapidify
lapse
overlap
slap
Grep of adj lap
lap-jointed
lap-strake
lap-straked
lap-streak
lap-streaked
lapidarian
lapidary
lapsed
laputan
Grep of adv lap
flip-flap
slap
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