Nap (disambiguation)

A nap is a short period of sleep.

Nap or NAP may also refer to:

People

• Henry Botterell (1896-2003), Canadian World War I fighter pilot nicknamed "Nap"
• Nap Kloza (1903-1962), American baseball player and manager
• Nap Lajoie (1874-1959), American Hall-of-Fame Major League Baseball player
• Nap Milroy (1922-2012), Canadian ice hockey player
• James Napoli (1911-1992), New York mobster nicknamed "Jimmy Nap"
• Nap Reyes (1919-1995), Cuban-born Major League Baseball player
• Nap Rucker (1884-1970), American Major League Baseball pitcher

Other uses

• Nap (textile), the raised surface of velvet, etc.
• Cleveland Naps, former name of the Cleveland Indians baseball team
• Napoleon (card game)
• Nap, a tipster's "racing certainty"
• "The Nap", an episode of TV sitcom Seinfeld
• Nap TV, Hungary

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Codes

• Naples Airport, IATA code NAP
• Neapolitan language, ISO 639-2/3 code nap, spoken in southern Italy
• Narragansett Pier Railroad, reporting mark NAP

Politics and government

• National Action Party, UK, 1980s, created by far-right activist Eddy Morrison
• National Action Plan on the Elimination of Child Labour
• National Adaptation Programme, required by the UK 2008 Climate Change Act
• National Alliance Party (Papua New Guinea), formed in 1995
• National Allocation Plan, part of the European Union Emission Trading Scheme
• National Archives of Pakistan
• National Action Plan (Pakistan), to combat terrorism
• National Awami Party, Pakistan, 1957-early 1970s
• Network Against Prohibition, Australian drug law reform group
• New Alliance Party, US, 1979-1993
• Non-aggression principle
• Noninsured Assistance Program, a US program for farmers
• Nutrition Assistance for Puerto Rico

Science and technology

• Network access point, a public facility for connection between ISPs
• Network Access Protection, a computer security technology
• Nautical Archaeology Program of Texas A&M University
• Amsterdam Ordnance Datum (Normaal Amsterdams Peil), a geodetic datum

Other

• National Academies Press, a science publisher
• National Association of Parliamentarians
• Naval Aviation Pilot, an enlisted U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps pilot (until 1981)
• Nebraska AIDS Project
• New African Poets, a French hip hop group
• North American Pairs, an annual contract bridge competition
• Noyautage des administrations publiques, an arm of the French Resistance
• Auteuil-Neuilly-Passy, an area of Paris sometimes abbreviated as NAP

See also

• Knap