neaped
[neept]
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adjective Nautical.
grounded until the next cycle of spring tides.
Nearby words
- neanderthaloid,
- neanic,
- neanthropic,
- neap,
- neap tide,
- neapolitan,
- neapolitan ice cream,
- neapolitan sixth,
- near,
- near at hand
Origin of neaped
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Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019
Examples from the Web for neaped
A ship grounding in a very low tide (neap) is still said to be neaped.
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