net vs fabric

net and fabric both are nouns.

net is an adjective but fabric is not an adjective.

net is a verb but fabric is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
net	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
fabric	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, fabric is a hypernym of net; that is, fabric is a word with a broader meaning than net:

net: an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
fabric: artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

Other hypernyms of net include cloth, material, textile.

net (noun)	fabric (noun)
an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals	artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange	the underlying structure
a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects
game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton
a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)
the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

net (adjective)	fabric (adjective)
remaining after all deductions
conclusive in a process or progression

net (verb)	fabric (verb)
catch with a net
construct or form a web, as if by weaving
make as a net profit
yield as a net profit

Difference between net and fabric

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