From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006): lapping n 1: covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles) [syn: imbrication, overlapping, lapping]
lapping n 1: covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles) [syn: imbrication, overlapping, lapping]
