name
Meaning 1
A surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
netter
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Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈnɛtə/
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General-American: /ˈnɛtə(ɹ)/
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General-American: /-ɾə(ɹ)/
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rhymes with -ɛtə
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rhymes with -ɛtə(ɹ)
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CMU ARPABET: N EH1 T ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
One who nets (in any sense), or who uses a net.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
An Internet or Usenet user.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: nettie
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noun
Meaning 4
Alternative letter-case form of netter (“an Internet or Usenet user”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of
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History
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English netter, nettare. By surface analysis, net + -er.
From Net + -er.