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Neap has 6 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

a less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon

2

The tongue or pole of a cart or other vehicle drawn by two animals.

3

A neap tide.

4

Alternative form of neep

Verb
1

To trap a ship (or ship and crew) in water too shallow to move, due to the smaller tidal range occurring in a period of neap tides.

Adjective
1

Low; lowest; the ebb or lowest point of a tide.

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