Dictionary Check: lap
"lap" is a valid word!
Scrabble
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points
Words with Friends
7
points
Definition
noun
the upper side of the thighs of a seated person
Example:
"he picked up the little girl and plopped her down in his lap"
noun
an area of control or responsibility
Example:
"the job fell right in my lap"
noun
the part of a piece of clothing that covers the thighs
Example:
"his lap was covered with food stains"
noun
a flap that lies over another part
Example:
"the lap of the shingles should be at least ten inches"
noun
movement once around a course
Example:
"he drove an extra lap just for insurance"
noun
touching with the tongue
Example:
"the dog's laps were warm and wet"
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