noun · countable / uncountable · rare

netting

netting · nettings

мережа, сітка, сіть

сеть, сетка, петля

Netz, Gitter

Something that acts as, or looks like, a netSomething that acts as, or looks like, a net.

/ˈnɛtɪŋ/

Meaning

2 senses

(countable, uncountable)Something that acts as, or looks like, a net.
(UK, dialectal, obsolete, uncountable)Urine.

More definitions

creating nets
a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave

Origin

From Middle English netting (“urine”). Further etymology unclear. Perhaps borrowed from

From Middle English netting (“urine”). Further etymology unclear. Perhaps borrowed from Middle Low German nattinge (“wetness”), or derived from Middle Low German nette (“wetness, urine”), netten (“to wet, urinate”), from Old Saxon *nettian, from Proto-West Germanic *nattjan.

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