English Explanatory Dictionary

nothing but net

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The situation where the ball passes through the net without striking either the rim or the backboard, reflecting an especially good shot.
  2. An especially good showing or achievement.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-nothing but net.wav

Word forms

nothing but net

Synonyms

back of the net
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