Netting vs. Nutting — What's the Difference?

This page is about the finance term. For the fabric called "netting" see Net (textile).

Nutting is an English surname, first recorded in 1379, when a Willelmus Nuttyng (William Nutting) is mentioned in the Poll Tax rolls of Yorkshire. Nutting may also refer to the action of gathering nuts.

An openwork fabric; a net.

An indehiscent fruit having a single seed enclosed in a hard shell, such as an acorn or hazelnut.

The act or process of making a net.

The usually edible seed of such a fruit.

The act or process of fishing with a net.

Any of various other usually edible seeds enclosed in a hard covering such as a seed coat or the stone of a drupe, as in a pine nut, peanut, almond, or walnut.

Something that acts as, or looks like, a net.

A crazy or eccentric person.

Urine

An enthusiast; a buff

Present participle of net

(Informal) A difficult endeavor or problem

The act or process of making nets or network, or of forming meshes, as for fancywork, fishing nets, etc.

(Slang) The human head.

A piece of network; any fabric, made of cords, threads, wires, or the like, crossing one another with open spaces between.

A ridge of wood at the top of the fingerboard or neck of a stringed instrument, over which the strings pass.

A network of ropes used for various purposes, as for holding the hammocks when not in use, also for stowing sails, and for hoisting from the gunwale to the rigging to hinder an enemy from boarding.

A device at the lower end of the bow for a stringed instrument, used for tightening the hairs.

Urine.

A small block of metal or wood with a central, threaded hole that is designed to fit around and secure a bolt or screw.

A net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave

The cost of launching a business venture.

Creating netting

The operating expenses of a theater, theatrical production, or similar enterprise

Vulgar Slang A testicle.

To gather or hunt for nuts.

Vulgar Slang To ejaculate.

Present participle of nut

(rare) Gaining favor or subjugating oneself.

Thinking very hard or puzzling over something.

(rare) An outing to gather nuts.

The act of gathering nuts.