"napa" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-us-napa.ogg Forms: napas [plural], nappa [alternative]
Etymology: From the regional and colloquial Japanese term 菜っ葉 (nappa, “leaves of any vegetable”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|ja|-}} Japanese Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} napa (countable and uncountable, plural napas)
  1. Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis, a kind of Chinese cabbage. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: celery cabbage, napa cabbage
    Sense id: en-napa-en-noun-GCT50d-V Categories (other): English undefined derivations
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: napas [plural], nappa [alternative]
Etymology: From Napa, California, where the process of making napa leather was created. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} napa (countable and uncountable, plural napas)
  1. napa leather Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Materials Categories (lifeform): Brassicas
    Sense id: en-napa-en-noun-2YvD4Tzz Disambiguation of Materials: 23 77 Disambiguation of Brassicas: 40 60 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 9 35 18 1 2 1 1 7 2 3 21 0 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 37 19 0 1 0 0 4 1 2 22 2 2 0 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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