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Naptown
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English
Etymology
From en Nap town.
Pronunciation
en /ˈnæpˌtaʊn/
Proper noun
en US Nickname for the city of Indianapolis, Indiana
en Arrow pledge Kathleen Berhman is wearing a siyma nu pin from Naptown. 13 The Bored Walk In Indianapolis 7 1936 Indiana University
en The same friends who teased me about being a kept man also delighted in pointing out the provincial reputation of the city where I’d be moving. Indianapolis? they asked. Some of them even referred to it as “Naptown.” I Did It Her Way Indianapolis Monthly October 2001 78 Don Gomes 25 2 Emmis Communications 0899-0328
en Indianapolis: The City Known as Naptown David Humphrey 9781634993982 2022-05-23 Fonthill Media LLc
en Nicknames for cities Indianapolis