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Neap - English meaning

Neap – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A tide just after the first or third quarters of the moon when there is least difference between high and low water.

Usage examples:

Neaps occur at 6 a.m. and 6 p.m.
verb

(of a boat) be kept aground or in harbour by a neap tide.

Usage examples:

A change of wind could leave you neaped
noun

A tide in the sea when there is the smallest difference between how high the water is at high tide and how high it is at low tide

Neap translation into English

Neap: translate from English into Chinese

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小睡

Neap: translate from English into Dutch

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Nep, Doodtij, Aflopen van getij

Neap: translate from English into French

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Sieste

Neap: translate from English into German

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Nepp, Nipptide, Nippflut, Nippzeit

Neap: translate from English into Hindi

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नीप, उतरना, क्षीण होना, मंद ज्वार, हल्का भाटा

Neap: translate from English into Italian

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Vicino, Delle quadrature, Abbassarsi, Ritirarsi

Neap: translate from English into Korean

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소조, 조금, 오도 가도 못하게 하다, 조금으로 되어가다, 조금에 달하다, 조수가 조금으로 되어가다, 조수가 조금에 달하다, 배를 오도 가도 못하게 하다

Neap: translate from English into Russian

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Ржать, Дышло, Убывать, Квадратура, Квадратурный прилив

Neap: translate from English into Spanish

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Marea muerta

Word origin

late Middle English, originally an adjective from Old English nēp, first element of nēpflōd ‘neap flood’, of unknown origin.

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