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▸ noun: A device made from such mesh, used for catching fish, butterflies, etc.
▸ noun: A device made from such mesh, generally used for trapping something.
▸ noun: Anything that has the appearance of such a device.
▸ noun: (by extension) A trap.
▸ noun: (geometry) Any set of polygons joined edge to edge that, when folded along the edges between adjoining polygons so that the outer edges touch, form a given polyhedron.
▸ noun: A system that interconnects a number of users, locations etc. allowing transport or communication between them.
▸ noun: (electronics) A conductor that interconnects two or more component terminals.
▸ noun: (sports) A framework backed by a mesh, serving as the goal in hockey, soccer, lacrosse, etc.
▸ noun: (sports, tennis) A mesh stretched to divide the court in tennis, badminton, volleyball, etc.
▸ noun: (tennis, by extension) The area of the court close to the net (mesh stretched to divide the court).
▸ verb: (transitive) To catch by means of a net.
▸ verb: (transitive, figuratively) To catch in a trap, or by stratagem.
▸ verb: To enclose or cover with a net.
▸ verb: (transitive, soccer) To score (a goal).
▸ verb: (tennis) To hit the ball into the net.
▸ verb: To form a netting or network; to knit.
▸ adjective: (obsolete) Good, desirable; clean, decent, clear.
▸ adjective: Free from extraneous substances; pure; unadulterated; neat.
▸ adjective: Remaining after expenses or deductions.
▸ adjective: Final; end.
▸ adverb: After expenses or deductions.
▸ noun: The amount remaining after expenses are deducted; profit.
▸ verb: (transitive) To receive as profit.
▸ verb: (transitive) To yield as profit for.
▸ verb: To fully hedge a position.
▸ noun: (computing, informal) The Internet.
▸ noun: A nickname for someone named Jeannette (or any of its alternative forms).
▸ noun: (biology) Acronym of neutrophil extracellular trap.
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fishing net,
gill net,
butterfly net,
seine net,
cast net,
lacrosse net,
soccer net,
volleyball net,
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