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Nap·a
(năp′ə) A city of northern California northeast of Oakland. It is a center of the Napa Valley, a mountainous region that is famous for its vineyards.
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napa
(ˈnæpə)n
1. (Tanning) a type of leather made by tanning sheepskin
2. (Plants) a broad-leafed plant used as a vegetable in east Asia. Also called: Chinese cabbage or celery cabbage
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nap•a
or nap•pa (ˈnæp ə)n.
(sometimes cap.) a soft, tawed leather usu. made from sheepskin or lambskin, used for gloves, shoes, luggage, etc.
[1890–95, Amer.; after Napa, California]
Nap•a
(ˈnæp ə)n.
a city in W California: center of wine-producing region. 57,320.
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| Noun | 1. | napa - plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery; used as a vegetable in east Asia crucifer, cruciferous plant - any of various plants of the family Cruciferae Brassica, genus Brassica - mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc. |
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