net | (adjective) remaining after all deductions | Synonyms: nett |
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(adjective) conclusive in a process or progression | Synonyms: final, last |
(noun) an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals | Synonyms: mesh, meshing, meshwork, network |
(noun) a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange | Synonyms: cyberspace, internet |
(noun) a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects | - |
(noun) game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton | - |
(noun) a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey) | - |
(noun) the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) | Synonyms: earnings, lucre, net income, net profit, profit, profits |
(verb) catch with a net | Synonyms: nett |
(verb) construct or form a web, as if by weaving | Synonyms: web |
(verb) make as a net profit | Synonyms: clear, sack, sack up |
(verb) yield as a net profit | Synonyms: clear |
netball | (noun) a team game that resembles basketball; a soccer ball is to be thrown so that it passes through a ring on the top of a post | - |
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nether | (adjective) lower | - |
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(adjective) dwelling beneath the surface of the earth | Synonyms: chthonian, chthonic |
(adjective) located below or beneath something else | Synonyms: under |
nethermost | (adjective) farthest down | Synonyms: bottommost, lowermost |
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netherworld | (noun) (religion) the world of the dead | Synonyms: Hades, Hell, infernal region, Scheol, underworld |
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netiquette | (noun) Etiquette practiced or advocated in electronic communication over a computer network. | - |
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netkeeper | (noun) the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring | Synonyms: goalie, goalkeeper, goaltender |
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(noun) the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal | Synonyms: goalie, goalkeeper, goaltender, netminder |
netlike | (adjective) having open interstices or resembling a web | Synonyms: lacy, netted, webbed, webby, weblike |
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netmail | (verb) communicate electronically on the computer | Synonyms: e-mail, email |
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netminder | (noun) the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal | Synonyms: goalie, goalkeeper, goaltender, netkeeper |
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nett | (adjective) remaining after all deductions | Synonyms: net |
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(verb) catch with a net | Synonyms: net |
netted | (adjective) having open interstices or resembling a web | Synonyms: lacy, netlike, webbed, webby, weblike |
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netting | (noun) creating nets | - |
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(noun) a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave | Synonyms: gauze, veiling |
nettle | (noun) any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae) | - |
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(verb) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations | Synonyms: annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, rag, rile, vex |
(verb) sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation | Synonyms: urticate |
nettled | (adjective) aroused to impatience or anger | Synonyms: annoyed, irritated, miffed, peeved, pissed, pissed off, riled, roiled, steamed, stung |
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nettlesome | (adjective) causing irritation or annoyance | Synonyms: annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguey, plaguy, teasing, vexatious, vexing |
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(adjective) easily irritated or annoyed | Synonyms: cranky, fractious, irritable, peckish, peevish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, techy, testy, tetchy |
network | (noun) an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals | Synonyms: mesh, meshing, meshwork, net |
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(noun) (broadcasting) a communication system consisting of a group of broadcasting stations that all transmit the same programs | - |
(noun) (electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits | Synonyms: electronic network |
(noun) a system of intersecting lines or channels | - |
(noun) an interconnected system of things or people | Synonyms: web |
(verb) communicate with and within a group | - |
networklike | (adjective) having a network of veins or ribs | - |
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