webbing

[ web-ing ]

/ ˈwɛb ɪŋ /

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noun

a strong, woven material of hemp, cotton, or jute, in bands of various widths, used for belts, carrying straps, harness, etc.

such woven bands nailed on furniture under springs or upholstery, for support.

Zoology. the membrane forming a web or webs.

something resembling this, as the leather thongs or piece connecting the sections for the thumb and forefinger in a baseball glove or mitt.

any material or part formed from interlaced threads, thongs, branches, etc., or having a latticelike appearance, as the face of a tennis racket.

webbings, Chiefly Eastern New England Older Use. the reins or lines for controlling a horse or team of horses.

Origin of webbing

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; see origin at web, -ing¹

Words nearby webbing

web beacon, webbed, webbed fingers, webbed neck, webbie, webbing, webbing clothes moth, WebBoard, Web browser, webby, webcam

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Example sentences from the Web for webbing

The significance of the webbing was questioned by Shannon and Humphrey.
The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacn, Mxico|William E. Duellman
Nang Hsen Gaw followed in time to rescue the webbing between the fingers.
Shan Folk Lore Stories from the Hill and Water Country|William C. Griggs
The webbing which goes back and forth is interwoven with that which goes from right to left.
Handwork in Wood|William Noyes
Each of these was faced by two or three of the bucket-seats, only these swung in webbing.
The Time Traders|Andre Norton

He may have it of scarlet, if he is fond of ornament, of webbing bis Afro murice tincta, or of scarlet and gold if he likes.
Hints on Horsemanship, to a Nephew and Niece|George Greenwood

British Dictionary definitions for webbing

webbing

/ (ˈwɛbɪŋ) /

noun

a strong fabric of hemp, cotton, jute, etc, woven in strips and used under springs in upholstery or for straps, etc

the skin that unites the digits of a webbed foot

anything that forms a web

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for webbing

webbing

[ wĕb′ĭng ]

n.

A congenital condition in which adjacent structures or parts are joined by a broad band of tissue that is not normally present to such a degree.

单词	webbing
释义	webbing [ web-ing ] / ˈwɛb ɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR webbing ON THESAURUS.COM noun a strong, woven material of hemp, cotton, or jute, in bands of various widths, used for belts, carrying straps, harness, etc. such woven bands nailed on furniture under springs or upholstery, for support. Zoology. the membrane forming a web or webs. something resembling this, as the leather thongs or piece connecting the sections for the thumb and forefinger in a baseball glove or mitt. any material or part formed from interlaced threads, thongs, branches, etc., or having a latticelike appearance, as the face of a tennis racket. webbings, Chiefly Eastern New England Older Use. the reins or lines for controlling a horse or team of horses. Origin of webbing late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; see origin at web, -ing¹ Words nearby webbing web beacon, webbed, webbed fingers, webbed neck, webbie, webbing, webbing clothes moth, WebBoard, Web browser, webby, webcam Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for webbing The significance of the webbing was questioned by Shannon and Humphrey. The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacn, Mxico\|William E. Duellman Nang Hsen Gaw followed in time to rescue the webbing between the fingers. Shan Folk Lore Stories from the Hill and Water Country\|William C. Griggs The webbing which goes back and forth is interwoven with that which goes from right to left. Handwork in Wood\|William Noyes Each of these was faced by two or three of the bucket-seats, only these swung in webbing. The Time Traders\|Andre Norton He may have it of scarlet, if he is fond of ornament, of webbing bis Afro murice tincta, or of scarlet and gold if he likes. Hints on Horsemanship, to a Nephew and Niece\|George Greenwood British Dictionary definitions for webbing webbing / (ˈwɛbɪŋ) / noun a strong fabric of hemp, cotton, jute, etc, woven in strips and used under springs in upholstery or for straps, etc the skin that unites the digits of a webbed foot anything that forms a web Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to webbing screen, net, network, sew, bind, unite, mend, fasten, weave, crochet, filigree, cobweb, tangle, fabric, lattice, gossamer, texture, snarl, plait, interconnection Medical definitions for webbing webbing [ wĕb′ĭng ] n. A congenital condition in which adjacent structures or parts are joined by a broad band of tissue that is not normally present to such a degree. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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webbing

noun

Origin of webbing

Words nearby webbing

Example sentences from the Web for webbing

British Dictionary definitions for webbing

noun

Words related to webbing

Medical definitions for webbing

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