webbing — English Dictionary

Noun

1. A sturdy woven fabric.

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   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.

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3. The webs of the digits.

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4. The part of a baseball mitt between the forefinger and thumb; the web.

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   He caught the ball in the webbing.

5. Tapes conducting webs of paper in a printing machine.

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Noun

1. something forming a web (as between the toes of birds)

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   web

2. a narrow closely woven tape; used in upholstery or for seat belts

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   tape

3. a strong fabric woven in strips

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