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n. - Creating webbing; A web of transparent fabric with a loose open weave.

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Usage examples (32)
  • Noun : fish netting; mosquito netting
  • Noun : a butterfly net. ,a tennis net; a mosquito net. ,a police net to trap the bank robber
  • Verb (used with object) : netting the bed to keep out mosquitoes. ,to net fish. ,to net a dangerous criminal
  • Adjective : net earnings. ,After all that work, what was the net result?
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