Dictionary Entry
web
web is a 3-letter English word with 28 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A weaver. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
3 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 9 · 28 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A weaver.
- 2noun
That which is woven; a texture; textile fabric; esp., something woven in a loom.
- 3noun
A whole piece of linen cloth as woven.
- 4noun
The texture of very fine thread spun by a spider for catching insects at its prey; a cobweb.
- 5noun
Fig.: Tissue; texture; complicated fabrication.
- 6noun
A band of webbing used to regulate the extension of the hood.
- 7noun
A thin metal sheet, plate, or strip, as of lead.
- 8noun
The blade of a sword.
- 9noun
The blade of a saw.
- 10noun
The thin, sharp part of a colter.
- 11noun
The bit of a key.
- 12noun
A plate or thin portion, continuous or perforated, connecting stiffening ribs or flanges, or other parts of an object.
- 13noun
The thin vertical plate or portion connecting the upper and lower flanges of an lower flanges of an iron girder, rolled beam, or railroad rail.
- 14noun
A disk or solid construction serving, instead of spokes, for connecting the rim and hub, in some kinds of car wheels, sheaves, etc.
- 15noun
The arm of a crank between the shaft and the wrist.
- 16noun
The part of a blackmith's anvil between the face and the foot.
- 17noun
Pterygium; -- called also webeye.
- 18noun
The membrane which unites the fingers or toes, either at their bases, as in man, or for a greater part of their length, as in many water birds and amphibians.
- 19noun
The series of barbs implanted on each side of the shaft of a feather, whether stiff and united together by barbules, as in ordinary feathers, or soft and separate, as in downy feathers. See Feather.
- 20transitive verb
To unite or surround with a web, or as if with a web; to envelop; to entangle.
- 21noun
the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft
Synonyms
- 22noun
membrane connecting the toes of some aquatic birds and mammals
- 23noun
an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim
Synonyms
- 24noun
a fabric (especially a fabric in the process of being woven)
- 25noun
computer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol
- 26noun
an interconnected system of things or people
"he owned a network of shops"
"retirement meant dropping out of a whole network of people who had been part of my life"
Synonyms
- 27noun
an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving
"the trees cast a delicate web of shadows over the lawn"
- 28verb
construct or form a web, as if by weaving
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