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ALL meanings of neap

neap
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  • adjective neap high tide: lowest 1
  • adjective neap designating tides midway between spring tides that attain the least height. 1
  • noun neap the pole or tongue of a cart, wagon, etc., drawn by two animals side by side. 1
  • noun neap A tide just after the first or third quarters of the moon when there is the least difference between high and low water. 1
  • adjective neap of, relating to, or constituting a neap tide 0
  • adjective neap designating a type of tide that occurs after the first and third quarters of the lunar month: at these times the high tides are lower and the low tides are higher than the corresponding tides during spring tide because of the gravitational effects of the right-angled alignment of the moon, earth, and sun 0
  • noun neap neap tide 0
  • noun neap the tongue of a wagon drawn by two animals 0
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