n.
1.an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving
2.an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim
3.the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft
4.an interconnected system of things or people
5.computer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol
6.a fabric (especially a fabric in the process of being woven)
7.membrane connecting the toes of some aquatic birds and mammals web v.
1.construct or form a web, as if by weaving
Idiom of the Day
hold court
to act like a king or queen among his or her subjects
Our manager always acts like he is holding court when I see him in his office.
