Laps is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for LAPS in dictionary:

VERB:
• LAP, to extend beyond some limit
• overtake (a competitor in a race) to become one or more laps ahead
• (of a competitor in a race) complete a lap, especially in a specified time
• wrap or enfold someone or something in (something soft)
• project beyond or overlap something
• polish (metal, glass, or a gem) with a lapping machine
• (of an animal) take up (liquid) with quick movements of the tongue
• accept something eagerly and with obvious pleasure
• (of water) wash against (something) with a gentle rippling sound
NOUN:
• the flat area between the waist and knees of a seated person
• the part of an item of clothing, especially a skirt or dress, covering the lap
• a hanging flap on a garment or a saddle.
• one circuit of a track during a race
• a stage in a swim consisting of two lengths of a pool
• a part of a journey or other undertaking
• an overlapping or projecting part
• the amount by which one thing overlaps a part of another
• a defect formed in rolling when a projecting part is accidentally folded over and pressed against the surface of the metal.
• a single turn of rope, thread, or cable round a drum or reel.
• a layer or sheet of cotton or wool, wound on a roller during manufacture.
• (in a lapping machine) a rotating disc with a coating of fine abrasive for polishing.
• a polishing tool of a special shape, coated or impregnated with an abrasive.
• the action or sound of water washing gently against something
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to fold over or around something

Words related to LAPS

lap5 lapped11 lapping12

Words that contain LAPS

alaps7 claps9 flaps10 klaps11 lapse7 plaps9 slaps7 elapse8 jalaps15 lapsed9 lapser8 lapses8 lapsus8 burlaps11 delapse10 dewlaps13 earlaps9 elapsed10 elapses9 illapse9 lapsang10 lapsers9 lapsing10 relapse9 catflaps15 collapse12 cowflaps18 delapsed12 delapses11 earflaps13 elapsing11 illapsed11 illapses10 lapsable12 lapsangs11 lapsible12 lapstone10 mudflaps16 overlaps13 prolapse12 relapsed11 relapser10 relapses10 shiplaps15 slapshot13 suiplaps12 backslaps19 collapsar13 collapsed14 collapses13 delapsing13 delapsion12 dronklaps16 handclaps17 illapsing12 interlaps11 lapstones11 lapstrake15 lapstreak15 prolapsed14 prolapses13 prolapsus13 relapsers11 relapsing12 slapshots14 slapstick17 underlaps12 afterclaps17 collapsars14 collapsing15 delapsions13 lapstrakes16 lapstreaks16 prolapsing15 slapsticks18 slapsticky21 collapsable17 collapsible17 prolapsuses15 prelapsarian16 sublapsarian16 thunderclaps20 postlapsarian17 sublapsarians17 prelapsarians17 collapsability23 collapsibility23 infralapsarian19 supralapsarian18 postlapsarians18 infralapsarians20 sublapsarianism21 supralapsarians19 collapsibilitie21 collapsibilities22

How to use LAPS in a sentence

• The line Guard comes to life, seizes his lantern and commences to march up and down as if salvation depended on his getting in so many laps to the hour.
• Laps and reindeer, mountain owl and mountain fox and willow grouse followed.
• If there are six children, six people come to hold them in their laps.
• They were then marched and placed along one of the extended chains, and made to sit down, resting it in their laps.
• Underneath the table dogs tumbled, or raced about the porch, barking and leaping on laps, cats scurried past, and a cloud of tobacco smoke filled the close air.
• Wives were sitting with the bloody heads of their husbands in their laps, tearing their hair, weeping and cursing, in all the gall of wrath, those who left them in such a state.
• The most of the guests lay in cots, or sat with crutches beside them, or with hands dropped in their laps.
• And lest by her long talke she should be found to trip or faile in her words, she filled their laps with gold, silver, and Jewels, and commanded Zephyrus to carry them away.
• The eastern edge of that grant laps over the lower end of the San Gregorio.
• But for peace her soul was yearning, And now peace laps her round.
• But they think, we cannot prevent our countrymen from bringing that into their laps.
• It would cement an union with our friends, and lessen the torrent of wealth which we are pouring into the laps of our enemies.
• The second seems to make it a tank of gore, where Divine vengeance legally laps to appease its otherwise insatiable appetite.
• They were the small beginnings of the future mountains of Brazil, holding in their laps the diamonds which now sparkle in the crown of Dom Pedro II.
• Enormous fortunes were made with a rapidity hitherto unknown, and they were gathered into the laps of even the most obscure adventurers.
• This has straight sleeves, that reach to their finger ends, and it laps all round them, not unlike a riding-hood.
• Round the laps of their mothers Many sisters and brothers, Like birds in their nest, Are ready for rest, And sport no more seen On the darkening green.
• Keep all wire laps at the back on the center spoke.
• Young girls, with flowers in their laps, sat under the wide-spreading boughs of a big tree.
• The top thrown back is filled, the space in front of the driver is filled, and our laps and baskets are filled with the more delicate blossoms.
• Over the waters of the lough, the red sandstone hills of north Down make a frame for the green of the meadows, as the tide laps and murmurs close to the old monastic church.
• When the paper is dry, cover the laps with muslin as was done with the first covering.
• No doubt they were sitting in the wheat with their guns in their laps.
• Putting our guns across our laps in an easy position we had them cocked and ready for business, and our knives where we could get them handy, and awaited their arrival.
• Then they folded their hands in their laps and appeared to slumber.
• It has all come easy to us, and we have taken all the apples which Fortune has thrown into our laps, without thinking.
• They are jerked up into the laps of people whom they abhor.
• This thirsty dog, with his red tongue lolling out, does not scorn my hospitality, but stands on his hind legs, and laps eagerly out of the trough.
• And so the two little Bobbsey twins and Laddie were given a ride to the precinct station house in the big automobile patrol, and they sat on the laps of the kindly policemen.
• They never noticed the Oak, Ash and Thorn leaves that Puck had slyly thrown into their laps.
• Particularly funny when you see her lap! She has two laps now, and three chins.
• Our six-shooters lay across our laps, our bowie-knives were at our sides, our cartouch-boxes, crammed with ready vengeance, swung open on our breast-straps.

Similar words containing LAP without suffix s

lap5 alap6 clap8 flap9 klap10 plap8 slap6 alapa7 alaps7 claps9 clapt9 flaps10 jalap14 klaps11 lapel7 lapin7 lapis7 lapje14 lapse7 plaps9 slaps7 alapas8 burlap10 dewlap12 earlap8 elapid9 elapse8 flappy16 jalaps15 lapdog10 lapels8 lapful11 lapins8 lapjes15 lapped11 lappel10 lapper10 lappet10 lappie10 lapsed9 lapser8 lapses8 lapsus8 laptop10 palapa10 burlaps11 catflap14 clapnet11 clapped14 clapper13 cowflap17 dalapon10 delapse10 dewlaps13 dewlapt13 earflap12 earlaps9 elapids10 elapine9 elapsed10 elapses9 flapped15 flapper14 illapse9 jalapic18 jalapin16 klapped16 lapdogs11 lapeled10 lapfuls12 lapheld13 lapides10 lapilli9 lapises9 lappels11 lappers11 lappets11 lappies11 lapping12 lapsang10 lapsers9 lapsing10 laptops11 laptray12 lapwing13 lapwork16 mudflap15 overlap12 palapas11 plapped14 relapse9 shiplap14 slapped12 slapper11 suiplap11 tilapia9 backslap18 catflaps15 clapdish16 clapnets12 Show more ...

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