web
7 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
webs
plural
webs
Britannica Dictionary definition of WEB
1
the Web
:
world wide web
— often used before another noun
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I spent the afternoon surfing the Web.
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a Web page
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Web browsers
2
[count]
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a net made from silk threads woven together by a spider
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spider web
— often used figuratively
— often + of
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The spider was spinning its web.
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He was caught in a web of lies.
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a tangled web of deceit/deception
3
[count]
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a complicated arrangement or pattern of things
— usually + of
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a web of city streets
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a web of electrical cords
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a complex web of relationships
4
[count]
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an area of skin that is between the fingers or toes of an animal or bird (such as a duck)
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a weblike network of wires
