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nett

US/ˈnɛt/ uncommon dated obsolete
adjective (1) verb (1)

adjective

1.

remaining after all deductions

  • “net profit”
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verb

1.

catch with a net

  • “net a fish”
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Origin

* As a German surname, from Middle High German nett, from Old French net (“clean”), ultimately from Latin *nittus. * As an Irish surname, variant of McNett.

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