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nappes
We have found lemma(root) word of nappes : nappe.
Definitions
[nap], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a sheet of rock that has moved sideways over neighbouring strata as a result of an overthrust or folding
- the desired consistency of a sauce, at which it is thick enough to coat the back of a spoon
(e.g: it is made from a roux and milk, gently simmered and stirred until thickened to a nappe)
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Origin
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late 19th century: French
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