contact nap

noun

The sleeping of an infant while held by a caregiver and contacting the caregiver's skin.

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Meanings

nouncontact nap (plural contact naps)

plural contact naps

  1. The sleeping of an infant while held by a caregiver and contacting the caregiver's skin.
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APA

contact nap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contact%20nap

MLA

“contact nap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contact%20nap. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “contact nap,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contact%20nap.

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