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ALL meanings of webbing

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  • noun webbing Strong, closely woven fabric used for straps, belts, etc., and for supporting the seats of upholstered chairs. 1
  • noun webbing something formed by or as if by weaving or interweaving. 1
  • noun webbing a thin, silken material spun by spiders and the larvae of some insects, as the webworms and tent caterpillars; cobweb. 1
  • noun webbing Textiles. a woven fabric, especially a whole piece of cloth in the course of being woven or after it comes from the loom. the flat woven strip, without pile, often found at one or both ends of an Oriental rug. 1
  • noun webbing something resembling woven material, especially something having an interlaced or latticelike appearance: He looked up at the web of branches of the old tree. 1
  • noun webbing an intricate set or pattern of circumstances, facts, etc.: The thief was convicted by a web of evidence. Who can understand the web of life? 1
  • noun webbing something that snares or entangles; a trap: innocent travelers caught in the web of international terrorism. 1
  • abbreviation WEBBING webbing. 1
  • noun webbing Zoology. a membrane that connects the digits of an animal, as the toes of aquatic birds. 1
  • noun webbing Ornithology. the series of barbs on each side of the shaft of a feather. the series on both sides, collectively. 1
  • noun webbing an integral or separate part of a beam, rail, truss, or the like, that forms a continuous, flat, narrow, rigid connection between two stronger, broader parallel parts, as the flanges of a structural shape, the head and foot of a rail, or the upper and lower chords of a truss. 1
  • noun webbing Machinery. an arm of a crank, usually one of a pair, holding one end of a crankpin at its outer end. 1
  • noun webbing Architecture. (in a vault) any surface framed by ribbing. 1
  • noun webbing a large roll of paper, as for continuous feeding of a web press. 1
  • noun webbing a network of interlinked stations, services, communications, etc., covering a region or country. 1
  • noun webbing Informal. a network of radio or television broadcasting stations. 1
  • noun webbing (sometimes initial capital letter) Computers. World Wide Web. (usually preceded by the). 1
  • verb with object webbing to cover with or as if with a web; envelop. 1
  • verb with object webbing to ensnare or entrap. 1
  • verb without object webbing to make or form a web. 1
  • noun webbing duck, frog: skin between toes 1
  • noun webbing strong fabric woven in strips 1
  • noun webbing A sturdy woven fabric. 0
  • noun webbing (military) A belt and shoulder harness with attached pouches used to carry a soldier's equipment, water, ammunition, etc. 0
  • noun webbing (baseball) The part of a baseball mitt between the forefinger and thumb, the web. 0
  • uncountable noun webbing Webbing is strong material which is woven in strips and used to make belts or straps, or used in seats to support the springs. 0
  • noun webbing a strong fabric of hemp, cotton, jute, etc, woven in strips and used under springs in upholstery or for straps, etc 0
  • noun webbing the skin that unites the digits of a webbed foot 0
  • noun webbing anything that forms a web 0
  • noun webbing a strong, tough fabric, as of jute or cotton, woven in strips and used for belts, in upholstery, etc. 0
  • noun webbing a membrane joining the digits, as of a duck, goose, or frog 0
  • noun webbing a part like this, as between the thumb and forefinger of a baseball glove 0
  • noun webbing a netlike structure of interwoven cord, etc., as the strung part of rackets 0
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