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web
noun(web)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: world wide web, www,
web
noun(web)the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft
Synonyms: vane,
web
noun(web)an interconnected system of things or people
Synonyms: network,
Examples:
Tangled in a web of cloth.
web
noun(web)a fabric (especially a fabric in the process of being woven)
web
noun(web)an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving
Examples:
The trees cast a delicate web of shadows over the lawn.
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noun(web)membrane connecting the toes of some aquatic birds and mammals