web

web · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    A network of fine threads made by a spider.

  2. 2.

    [the Web]The World Wide Web; the internet.

  3. 3.

    A complex system of interconnected elements.

Forms

plural: webs

Related words

See also: internet, network, website
Synonyms: mesh, network

Etymology

From Old English webb ("woven fabric"), from wefan ("to weave").