Dragnet - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈdræɡnet|
Brit.
|ˈdræɡnet|
noun
- a system of coordinated measures for apprehending (criminals or other individuals)
caught in the police dragnet
- a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths (syn: trawl)Extra examples
Nine suspects were caught in the police dragnet.
Word forms
noun
singular: dragnet
plural: dragnets
singular: dragnet
plural: dragnets
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