Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

netting

Noun
/ˈnɛtɪŋ/
Definition
A type of mesh made from cords or threads, often used in fishing, sports, or construction.
Examples
  • The fisherman used netting to catch fish in the lake.
  • The garden was protected with netting to keep birds from eating the fruit.
  • She wore a stylish dress made of sheer netting for the costume party.
Meaning
Netting refers to material made from interwoven fibers that creates a network of openings or mesh. It can serve various practical purposes including trapping, covering, or enclosure.
Synonyms
  • mesh
  • net
  • lattice
  • screen