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overnetted

overnetted is the simple past and past participle of overnet.

Meaning of overnet

Verb

overnet (third-person singular simple present overnets, present participle overnetting, simple past and past participle overnetted)

  1. (transitive) To cover with a net or netting.
    • Just beyond, creosote posts were overnetted with chicken wire, on which church ladies in summer spread tablecloths and set out food.2011, Mark Childress, A World Made of Fire, page 45
  2. To fish too much using nets.

Questions about overnetted

What is overnetted the simple past and past participle of?
Overnetted is the simple past and past participle of overnet.

Words near overnetted in the dictionary

  1. overnervously
  2. overnervousness
  3. overness
  4. overnet
  5. overnets
  6. overnetted
  7. overnetting
  8. overneutralization
  9. overneutralize
  10. overneutralized
  11. overneutralizes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: overnetted (page history and authors); overnet (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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