net vs volleyball net

volleyball net vs net

net and volleyball net both are nouns.

net is an adjective but volleyball net is not an adjective.

net is a verb but volleyball net is not a verb.

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

As nouns, volleyball net is a hyponym of net; that is, volleyball net is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than net:

net: game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton
volleyball net: the high net that separates the two teams and over which the volleyball must pass

net (noun)	volleyball net (noun)
an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals	the high net that separates the two teams and over which the volleyball must pass
a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
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)	volleyball net (adjective)
remaining after all deductions
conclusive in a process or progression

net (verb)	volleyball net (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 volleyball net

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