3 Letters
2 Consonants
1 Vowels
1 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use lap as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
About Lap
A 1 syllables noun and 3 letters with the letters a, l, and p, 2 consonants, 1 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letter a. Lap starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters l, la, and the ending characters are p, ap, ..
Definition
Touching with the tongue; "the dog''s laps were warm and wet"
Origin/Roots
Proto Germanic
School Grade
Lap is set as a kindergarten word that starts with l, ends with p, 1 syllables, 1 vowels and 3 letters.
Scrabble
Is lap a scrabble word? A 5 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Lap in Pig Latin is said as "aplay or aplway".
Unigram
l | a | p
Bigram
la | ap
Trigram
lap
Word Gram
Noun Examples
touching with the tongue;
"the dog's laps were warm and wet"
movement once around a course;
"he drove an extra lap just for insurance"
a flap that lies over another part;
"the lap of the shingles should be at least ten inches"
the part of a piece of clothing that covers the thighs;
"his lap was covered with food stains"
the upper side of the thighs of a seated person;
"he picked up the little girl and plopped her down in his lap"
an area of control or responsibility;
"the job fell right in my lap"
Verb Examples
wash or flow against;
"the waves laved the shore"
take up with the tongue;
"The cat lapped up the milk";
"the cub licked the milk from its mother's breast"
pass the tongue over;
"the dog licked her hand"
move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound;
"The bubbles swoshed around in the glass";
"The curtain swooshed open"
lie partly over or alongside of something or of one another

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Lap"

There are 685 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to lap.

SynonymDefinition
Absorbcause to become one with
"The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax"
Accost
Acidstreet name for lysergic acid diethylamide
Addresssocial skill
Adjoinattach or add
"I adjoin a copy of your my lawyer''s letter"
Air Race
Ambitan area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
"the ambit of municipal legislation"
"within the compass of this article"
"within the scope of an investigation"
"outside the reach of the law"
"in t
Antecedencepreceding in time
Antecedencypreceding in time
Anterioritypreceding in time

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Anagrams

There are 3 anagrams from lap.

Anagram Definition
Laptouching with the tongue
"the dog''s laps were warm and wet"
Alpany high mountain
Pala close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities

View English words with the unique letters used in lap. Words With The Letters Alp

Derives

Lap derives from 3 words.

Word Definition
Laptouching with the tongue
"the dog''s laps were warm and wet"
Lap Up
Lick(boxing) a blow with the fist
"I gave him a clout on his nose"

Hypernyms

Lap has 2 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Touchthe act of putting two things together with no space between them
"at his touch the room filled with lights"
Touchingthe act of putting two things together with no space between them
"at his touch the room filled with lights"

Names With The Word "Lap"

44 names are spelled with lap.

NameMaleFemale
LaprielNoNo
LaprealNoNo
LapearlNoNo
DelaphineNoNo
LapriestYesNo

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The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word lap.

Is lap a scrabble word or can you use lap in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 2246 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 2529 games. This 3 letter 5 point scrabble word can be rearranged 6 ways. What other words can be made with the letters a, l, and p? There's 34 with 5 letters or less with the letters a, l, and p. Here is a list of 25 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
Play (4 letters) 9 +4 10 +3 ylap
Layup (5 letters) 10 +5 12 +5 layup
Slap (4 letters) 6 +1 8 +1 alps
Lap (3 letters) 5 7 lap
Platy (5 letters) 10 +5 11 +4 platy
Salp (4 letters) 6 +1 8 +1 alps
Salpa (5 letters) 7 +2 9 +2 aalps
Pall (4 letters) 6 +1 9 +2 pall
Pawl (4 letters) 9 +4 11 +4 pawl
Plat (4 letters) 6 +1 8 +1 plat
Plaza (5 letters) 16 +11 18 +11 plaza
Splat (5 letters) 7 +2 9 +2 splat
Splay (5 letters) 10 +5 11 +4 palsy
Lapp (4 letters) 8 +3 11 +4 palp
Palau (5 letters) 7 +2 10 +3 paula
Alp (3 letters) 5 7 lap
Alps (4 letters) 6 +1 8 +1 alps
Spall (5 letters) 7 +2 10 +3 spall
Spawl (5 letters) 10 +5 12 +5 spawl
Pal (3 letters) 5 7 lap
Paul (4 letters) 6 +1 9 +2 paul
Palas (5 letters) 7 +2 9 +2 aalps
Palsy (5 letters) 10 +5 11 +4 palsy
Apply (5 letters) 12 +7 14 +7 alppy
Appal (5 letters) 9 +4 12 +5 appal





     

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