1 [C] = SPIDER'SWEB:
A spider had spun a perfect web outside the window.
2 [C] a complicated pattern of things that are closely connected to each other:
a web of streets * We were caught in a tangled web of relationships. * She discovered a web of intrigue in the company.
3 [C] a piece of skin that joins the toes of some birds and animals that swim, for example ducks and FROGS
4 (the Web) [sing.] = WORLDWIDEWEB:
Web pages * a Web site (= where a company, etc. has information about itself on the Web)
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Is web a noun, verb, or something else?
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