/ English Dictionary |
SIESTA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A nap in the early afternoon (especially in hot countries)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("siesta" is a kind of...):
catnap; forty winks; light sleep; nap; short sleep; snooze (sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed))