Nap can refer to:

• A short sleep
• see power-nap
• Nappy hair, strong curl in hair or fur
• Nap (textile), the raised surface of certain kinds of cloth
• Nap, the best bet in parimutuel gambling as advised by an expert
• Napoleon (card game), a trick taking card game

NAP (or nap as an acronym) may stand for:

• Naples International Airport, IATA airport code
• National Academies Press of the USA
• National Action Party (UK), created by Eddy Morrison
• National Action Plan on the Elimination of Child Labour, a programme aimed at addressing child labour within a given country
• National Accessibility Portal, South Africa information portal for the disability domain
• National Allocation Plan, part of the European Union Emission Trading Scheme
• National Association of Parliamentarians, a non-profit association of professional parliamentarians
• Nautical Archaeology Program, a Texas A&M program in the Department of Anthropology
• Neapolitan language (ISO 639 alpha-3 code: nap)
• Network Access Point
• Network Access Protection
• Network Against Prohibition
• New African Poets, a French hip hop/rap group
• Nocturnal Art Productions, a metal, especially black metal, record label run by Samoth
• Non-aggression principle, an ethical prohibition against the initiation of force
• Normaal Amsterdams Peil or Normalnull, a Western European vertical datum for recording flood or sea water level
• Nucleosome Assembly Protein
• Nutrition Assistance for Puerto Rico (Programa de Asistencia Nutricional), a United States Federal assistance program for nutritional needs of impoverished families in Puerto Rico.
• Not Aiming Person in gamer's jargon

Naps or NAPS may refer to:

• A nickname for the Cleveland Indians, a Major League Baseball team in Ohio
• Naval Academy Preparatory School for the U.S. Naval Academy and U.S. Coast Guard Academy
• Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service - an Aboriginal Canadian police force in Ontario, Canada.
• North American Precis Syndicate - feature releases distributor

See also

• Nappy (disambiguation)