Web - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|web|
Brit.
|web|
noun
- an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving
- the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft (syn: vane)
- an interconnected system of things or people (syn: network)
- a fabric (especially a fabric in the process of being woven)
- membrane connecting the toes of some aquatic birds and mammals
the trees cast a delicate web of shadows over the lawn
- an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim (syn: entanglement)- the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft (syn: vane)
- an interconnected system of things or people (syn: network)
tangled in a web of cloth
- computer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol- a fabric (especially a fabric in the process of being woven)
- membrane connecting the toes of some aquatic birds and mammals
verb
Extra examples
I spent the afternoon surfing the Web.
The spider was spinning its web.
He was ensnared in a web of folly.
The atmosphere was being webbed with telegraph wires.
He watched a spider spinning its web.
Word forms
noun
singular: web
plural: webs
singular: web
plural: webs
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