nappe English

Meaning nappe meaning

What does nappe mean?

nappe noun

— The profile of a body of water flowing over an obstruction in a vertical drop.

— (mathematics) Either of the two parts of a double cone.

— (geology) A sheet-like mass of rock that has been folded over adjacent strata.

— (hydraulics) Geological nappe whose underside is not in contact with the overflow structure and is at ambient atmospheric pressure.

— hydraulics

nappe verb

— (cooking) To coat (a food) with liquid.

Synonyms nappe synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as nappe?

nappe English » English

tongue

table napkin

pall

napkin

napery

mokador

mocketer

mocket

mantle

lava flow

drapery

drape

decken

curtain

coulee