# napping

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #28,305

## Definitions
1. The act of taking a nap or short sleep.
2. The act or process of raising a nap, as on cloth.

## Easily confused with
- **nipping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/napping-vs-nipping)
- **naming** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/naming-vs-napping)
- **napkin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/napkin-vs-napping)
- **nagging** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nagging-vs-napping)
- **nailing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nailing-vs-napping)
- **Nanjing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nanjing-vs-napping)
- **Nanking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nanking-vs-napping)

## Common misspellings (9)
`anpping`, `naping`, `napipng`, `nappign`, `nappingg`, `nappinng`, `nappnig`, `nnapping`, `npaping`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/napping