NETS

4 letters 4 Scrabble points /nɛts/

Definition of NETS

noun
  1. A mesh of string, cord or rope.

    "a net for the hair; a mosquito net; a tennis net"

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

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

verb
  1. To catch by means of a net.

  2. To catch in a trap, or by stratagem.

  3. To enclose or cover with a net.

    "to net a tree"

Related words: catch catch ensnare entrap snare trap
noun
  1. The amount remaining after expenses are deducted; profit.

verb
  1. To receive as profit.

    "The company nets $30 on every sale."

  2. To yield as profit for.

    "The scam netted the criminals $30,000."

  3. To fully hedge a position.

    "Every party is netting their position with a counter-party"

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters N E T S
Length 4 letters
Scrabble Score 4 points

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