Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Laps.
Laps - as a noun
The upper side of the thighs of a seated person
Example: "He picked up the little girl and plopped her down in his lap"
An area of control or responsibility
Example: "The job fell right in my lap"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
areaarenadomainfieldorbitsphereHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The part of a piece of clothing that covers the thighs
Example: "His lap was covered with food stains"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lap coveringA flap that lies over another part
Example: "The lap of the shingles should be at least ten inches"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overlapHypernyms (Closely Related)
flapHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Movement once around a course
Example: "He drove an extra lap just for insurance"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
circlecircuitHypernyms (Closely Related)
locomotiontravelHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Laps - as a verb
Lie partly over or alongside of something or of one another
Pass the tongue over
Example: "The dog licked her hand"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lickHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She completed 10 laps around the track."
"The swimmer was ahead by two laps in the race."
"He finished his laps in record time."
"The runner fell behind by two laps."
"They decided to do a few warm-up laps before the race."
Word Game Points
Is LAPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, laps is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LAPS has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is LAPS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, laps is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLAPS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is LAPS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, laps is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLAPS has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.