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cobweb meaning in Sanskrit

ऊर्णा ū́rṇā

/ˈkɒbwɛb/

cobweb in Sanskrit: ऊर्णा (ū́rṇā), तन्तु (tántu), जाल (jā́la). In English, cobweb means a spiderweb, especially a large one, an old abandoned one covered with debris and dust or an asymmetrical one woven with an irregular pattern of threads.

Sanskrit words for cobweb

cobweb
ऊर्णा ū́rṇā, तन्तु tántu
a cobweb
जाल jā́la

English meaning of cobweb

  1. noun A spiderweb, especially a large one, an old abandoned one covered with debris and dust or an asymmetrical one woven with an irregular pattern of threads.
  2. noun One of a spiderweb's filaments; gossamer; anything flimsy and gauzy, intricately interconnected or otherwise like a cobweb.
  3. noun An intricate plot to catch the unwary; something entangling or confusing.
  4. noun Something thin and unsubstantial, or flimsy and worthless; valueless remainder.

Full definition of cobweb

cobweb in a sentence

  • cobweb model, cobweb theory
  • I was confused by the cobwebs of contract law.
  • blow the cobwebs away

Synonyms of cobweb

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Questions about cobweb in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of cobweb in Sanskrit?
Cobweb in Sanskrit is ऊर्णा (ū́rṇā), तन्तु (tántu), जाल (jā́la).
cobweb इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Cobweb: ऊर्णा (ū́rṇā), तन्तु (tántu), जाल (jā́la).
What does cobweb mean in English?
Cobweb means a spiderweb, especially a large one, an old abandoned one covered with debris and dust or an asymmetrical one woven with an irregular pattern of threads.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “cobweb”: ऊर्णा, जाल, तन्तु. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: cobweb (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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