Meaning

1 senses

  1. A short sleep taken in the daytime in order to refresh a person and generally terminated before deep sleep begins so as not to leave the sleeper drowsy.

Examples

3 sentences

  1. I took a 20-minute power nap.

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  2. Tom takes a power nap every day.

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  3. We took a power nap.

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Origin

Coined by American social psychologist and academic James Maas.

Coined by American social psychologist and academic James Maas.

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Forms

plural: power naps

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
powerA2powerfulA2powerhousepowerless
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