web

Noun

• membrane connecting the toes of some aquatic birds and mammals

• a fabric (especially a fabric in the process of being woven)

• computer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol

• an interconnected system of things or people
  • he owned a network of shops
    
  • retirement meant dropping out of a whole network of people who had been part of my life
    
  • tangled in a web of cloth
    

• the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft

• an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim

• an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving
  • the trees cast a delicate web of shadows over the lawn
    

Verb

• construct or form a web, as if by weaving

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  World Wide Web , WWW , network , vane , entanglement , net