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webbing

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA /ˈwɛbɪŋ/

Noun

webbing noun

  1. A sturdy woven fabric.“The webbing of the lawn chair made marks on his thigh.”
  2. A belt and shoulder harness with attached pouches used to carry a soldier's equipment, water, ammunition, etc.
  3. The webs of the digits.
  4. The part of a baseball mitt between the forefinger and thumb; the web.“He caught the ball in the webbing.”

Verb

webbing verb

  1. To construct or form a web.
  2. To cover with a web or network.
  3. To ensnare or entangle.
  4. To provide with a web.

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Related terms

Synonyms

web beltweb gearwebbynetlikereticularreticulatereticulatedpalmatelacynettedweavingribbonknittingclothbeltstraptissuetape

Associated

carabinersyndactylymollefastenertensionedtoeswebbedphalangesstrapsnuptialnylon

Rhymes

shebang

Usage & collocations

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