Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun netting

2 senses of netting

Sense 1
gauze, netting, veiling -- (a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave)
       => net, network, mesh, meshing, meshwork -- (an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals)

Sense 2
netting -- (creating nets)
       => weaving -- (creating fabric)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb net

4 senses of net

Sense 1
net, sack, sack up, clear -- (make as a net profit; "The company cleared $1 million")
       => profit, gain, benefit -- (derive a benefit from; "She profited from his vast experience")

Sense 2
net, clear -- (yield as a net profit; "This sale netted me $1 million")
       => yield, pay, bear -- (bring in; "interest-bearing accounts"; "How much does this savings certificate pay annually?")

Sense 3
web, net -- (construct or form a web, as if by weaving)
       => weave, tissue -- (create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton; "tissue textiles")

Sense 4
net, nett -- (catch with a net; "net a fish")
       => catch, grab, take hold of -- (take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of; "Catch the ball!"; "Grab the elevator door!")

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