Siesta

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A rest or nap after the midday meal.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A nap, especially an afternoon one taken after lunch in some cultures.
  • v. To take a siesta; to nap.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A short sleep taken about the middle of the day, or after dinner; a midday nap.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A midday rest or nap; an interval of sleep or repose taken in the hottest part of the day: a common practice in Spain and other hot countries.
  • To rest and sleep or take a nap; to indulge in a siesta.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a nap in the early afternoon (especially in hot countries)
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    forty winks    catnap    nap    cat sleep    short sleep    snooze   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    rest    Na    meridian   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    nap    snooze    refection    programu    stroll    repast