FinnHun Finnish-Hungarian-English on-line dictionary and thesaurus

n A mesh of string, cord or rope.

n A device made from such mesh, used for catching fish, butterflies, etc.

n A device made from such mesh, generally used for trapping something.

n Anything that has the appearance of such a device.

n (by extension) A trap.

n (geometry) Of a polyhedron, any set of polygons joined edge to edge that, when folded along the edges between adjoining polygons so that the outer edges touch, form the polyhedron.

n (computing) A computer network.

n (sports) A framework backed by a mesh, serving as the goal in hockey, soccer, lacrosse, etc.

n (context|sports|tennis) A mesh stretched to divide the court in tennis, badminton, volleyball, etc.

v (transitive) To catch by means of a net.

v (transitive) (figuratively) To catch in a trap.

v (transitive) (football) To score (a goal).

v (tennis) To hit the ball into the net.

a (obsolete) good | Good, desirable; clean, decent, clear.

a Remaining after expenses or deductions.

a final | Final; endly.

n The amount remaining after expenses are deducted; profit.

v (transitive) To receive as profit.

v (transitive) To yield as profit for.

v To fully hedge a position.