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The word '''Quap''' might refer to:
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* noun. a hypothetical [[nuclear particle]] consisting of a [[quark]] and an [[antiproton]]
* noun. "quap...it's the most radio-active stuff in the world. It's a festering mass of earths and [[heavy metals]], [[polonium]], [[radium]], ythorium, [[thorium]], carium, and new things, too." ([[Tono-Bungay]] (1909), [[H. G. Wells]])
* Placename: Hon Quap (Cat's Tooth Mountain) southwest of [[Danang]] near [[My Son]], [[Vietnam]]
* Placename: Cubitje Quap -- a waterhole in the [[Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park|Kalahari Gemsbok National Park]]
* Acronym: Quality Program (QUAP) for [[photovoltaics]] and other sciences
* a small family remnant of Germanic-Celtic genealogical roots living in [[North America]] and NW [[Germany]], the Quap (Quapp, Quappe) branch thought to be German, but possibly of Dutch and/or [[Mennonite]] ([[Anabaptist]]) derivation

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The word Quap might refer to: