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

1. noun. A weaver.
2. noun. That which is woven; a texture; textile fabric; esp., something woven in a loom.
3. noun. A whole piece of linen cloth as woven.
4. noun. The texture of very fine thread spun by a spider for catching insects at its prey; a cobweb.
5. noun. Fig.: Tissue; texture; complicated fabrication.
6. noun. A band of webbing used to regulate the extension of the hood.
7. noun. A thin metal sheet, plate, or strip, as of lead.
8. noun. The blade of a sword.
9. noun. The blade of a saw.
10. noun. The thin, sharp part of a colter.
11. noun. The bit of a key.
12. noun. A plate or thin portion, continuous or perforated, connecting stiffening ribs or flanges, or other parts of an object.
13. noun. 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.
14. noun. A disk or solid construction serving, instead of spokes, for connecting the rim and hub, in some kinds of car wheels, sheaves, etc.
15. noun. The arm of a crank between the shaft and the wrist.
16. noun. The part of a blackmith's anvil between the face and the foot.
17. noun. Pterygium; -- called also webeye.
18. noun. 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.
19. noun. 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.
20. transitive verb. To unite or surround with a web, or as if with a web; to envelop; to entangle.
21. noun. the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft

    Synonyms: vane

22. noun. membrane connecting the toes of some aquatic birds and mammals
23. noun. an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim

    Synonyms: entanglement

24. noun. a fabric (especially a fabric in the process of being woven)
25. noun. computer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol

    Synonyms: www

26. noun. 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: network

27. noun. an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving

    "the trees cast a delicate web of shadows over the lawn"

28. verb. construct or form a web, as if by weaving

    Synonyms: net

Synonyms

vane, entanglement, www, network, net

Common word forms

webs, weber, webbed, webber, webbing, webless

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