# nap vs NP

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### nap
*verb · IPA /næp/ · frequency rank #9,369*
To have a nap; to sleep for a short period of time, especially during the day.

### NP
*noun · frequency rank #13,570*
Initialism of notary public.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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