net

Remaining after expenses or deductions.

Free from extraneous substances; pure; unadulterated; neat.

Final; end.

(obsolete) Good, desirable; clean, decent, clear.

The amount remaining after expenses or other kinds of deductions are subtracted.

A mesh of string, cord or rope.

A device made from such mesh, used for catching fish, butterflies, etc.

A device made from such mesh, generally used for trapping something.

Anything that has the appearance of such a device.

(by extension) A trap.

A system that interconnects a number of users, locations etc. allowing transport or communication between them.

(sports) A framework backed by a mesh, serving as the goal in hockey, soccer, lacrosse, etc.

(sports, tennis) A mesh stretched to divide the court in tennis, badminton, volleyball, etc.

(tennis, by extension) The area of the court close to the net (mesh stretched to divide the court).

(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.

(electronics) A conductor that interconnects two or more component terminals.

A nickname for someone named Jeannette (or any of its alternative forms).

(computing, informal) Clipping of Internet. [The global, decentralized network of computers which communicate with one another using the Internet protocol suite, which now forms a vital part of global communication, content sharing, and information exchange systems.]

(biology) Acronym of neutrophil extracellular trap.

(transitive, soccer) To score (a goal).

(transitive) To catch by means of a net.

(transitive, figuratively) To catch in a trap, or by stratagem.

(tennis) To hit the ball into the net.

To form a netting or network; to knit.

(transitive) To receive as profit.

(transitive) To yield as profit for.

(dialectal) To clean, wash, rinse.

To enclose or cover with a net.

To fully hedge a position.

After expenses or deductions.