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NETT
net, nett
(adjective) remaining after all deductions; “net profit”
net, nett
(verb) catch with a net; “net a fish”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
nett (not comparable)
(dated) Alternative spelling of net (remaining after expenses or deductions).
Usage notes
This spelling is more dated (i.e, has been out of use for longer) in the United States than in Commonwealth countries.
Noun
nett (plural netts)
Obsolete form of net.
Anagrams
• tent, tent.
Proper noun
Nett (plural Netts)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Nett is the 18831st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1454 individuals. Nett is most common among White (94.7%) individuals.
Anagrams
• tent, tent.
Source: Wiktionary
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ROOTS
(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”
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