nappes

Meaning of nappes

noun
  1. The profile of a body of water flowing over an obstruction in a vertical drop.
  2. Either of the two parts of a double cone.
  3. A sheet-like mass of rock that has been folded over adjacent strata.
  4. (hydraulics) Geological nappe whose underside is not in contact with the overflow structure and is at ambient atmospheric pressure.
  5. The ability of a liquid to coat the back of a spoon, etc.

Information about nappes

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of nappes is: nappe.
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Hyphenation of nappes

nappes

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • nappes is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Anagrams of nappes

snappe

Words that rhyme with nappes

Jemappes, Wappes, frappes, genappes, lagnappes, lagniappes, schappes, Eppes, Schweppes, Steppes, eppes, steppes, Xanthippes, Xantippes, grippes, developpes, shoppes

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