Definitions For Net

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
  • An open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
  • A trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects
  • Game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton
  • A goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)
  • The excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
  • After everything is completed

verb

  • Catch with a net
  • Construct or form a web, as if by weaving
  • Make as a net profit
  • Yield as a net profit

adjective

  • Conclusive in a process or progression

adjective

  • Remaining after all deductions

Is Nets a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
4
Words with Friends
5

The word Net is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Net in a Sentence

  • The net result of the new bridge will be fewer traffic jams.

Synonyms for Net

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