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nappa
or na·pa
[ nap-uh, nah-puh ]
noun
- a very soft glove leather made from the skin of a sheep, kid, or goat.
nappa
/ ˈnæpə /
noun
- a soft leather, used in gloves and clothes, made from sheepskin, lambskin, or kid
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Word History and Origins
Origin of nappa1
1895–1900; named after Napa, California
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Word History and Origins
Origin of nappa1
C19: named after Napa, California, where it was originally made
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Example Sentences
Keeping to the north side of the river, we come to Nappa Hall at a distance of a little over a mile to the east of Askrigg.
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That's all right, but remember that Nappa Bill is your open enemy.
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Vasquez kindly relieved me of that trifle in the Nappa Valley.
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The bullet struck Nappa Bill about the middle of the wrist, and with a fearful oath he allowed his knife to drop on the floor.
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The leader wore his arm in a sling, and Harkaway had no difficulty in recognizing the familiar features of Nappa Bill.
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