NEAP
Dictionary entry overview: What does neap mean? • NEAP (noun)
The noun NEAP has 1 sense:
1. a less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon
Familiarity information: NEAP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• NEAP (noun)
Meaning:
A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Synonyms:
neap; neap tide
Hypernyms ("neap" is a kind of...):
high tide; high water; highwater (the tide when the water is highest)
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