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▸ noun: (by extension) Any interconnected set of persons, places, or things, which, when diagrammed, resembles a spider's web.
▸ noun: (baseball) The part of a baseball mitt between the forefinger and thumb, the webbing.
▸ noun: A latticed or woven structure.
▸ noun: (usually with "spin", "weave", or similar verbs) A tall tale with more complexity than a myth or legend.
▸ noun: A plot or scheme.
▸ noun: The interconnection between flanges in structural members, increasing the effective lever arm and so the load capacity of the member.
▸ noun: (rail transport) The thinner vertical section of a railway rail between the top (head) and bottom (foot) of the rail.
▸ noun: A fold of tissue connecting the toes of certain birds, or of other animals.
▸ 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.
▸ noun: (manufacturing) A continuous strip of material carried by rollers during processing.
▸ noun: (lithography) A long sheet of paper which is fed from a roll into a printing press, as opposed to individual sheets of paper.
▸ noun: (glassblowing, obsolete) A seventeenth-century unit of Rhenish glass containing 60 bunches.
▸ noun: (dated) A band of webbing used to regulate the extension of the hood of a carriage.
▸ noun: A thin metal sheet, plate, or strip, as of lead.
▸ noun: The blade of a sword.
▸ noun: The blade of a saw.
▸ noun: The thin, sharp part of a colter.
▸ noun: The bit of a key.
▸ noun: (dated, US, radio, television) A major broadcasting network.
▸ noun: (architecture) A section of a groin vault, separated by ribs.
▸ noun: (medicine, archaic) A cataract of the eye.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To construct or form a web.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cover with a web or network.
▸ verb: (transitive) To ensnare or entangle.
▸ verb: (transitive) To provide with a web.
▸ verb: (transitive, obsolete) To weave.
▸ noun: The World Wide Web.
▸ noun: Alternative letter-case form of Web: the World Wide Web. [The World Wide Web.]
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