spiderweb
UK/ˈspaɪ̯dəwɛb//ˈspaɪ̯dɚwɛb/
spiderweb noun: the net-like construct of a spider containing sticky strands to catch prey.
Noun
spiderweb (plural spiderwebs)
Verb
spiderweb (third-person singular simple present spiderwebs, present participle spiderwebbing, simple past and past participle spiderwebbed)
- To connect or cover as if with spiderwebs.
spiderweb meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali
spiderweb in Hindi
- net-like construct of a spider
- जाल jāl, मकड़ी का जाल makṛī kā jāl, जाला jālā
spiderweb in Marathi
- net-like construct of a spider
- जाळे jāḷe, कोळिष्टक koḷiṣṭak
spiderweb in Urdu
- net-like construct of a spider
- جال jāl
spiderweb in Bengali
- net-like construct of a spider
- মাকড়সার জাল makṛośar jal
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- spiderweb in Malayalam
- ചിലന്തിവല cilantivala, വല vala
- spiderweb in Tagalog
- agiw, lawalawa
- spiderweb in Arabic
- بَيْت الْعَنْكَبُوت bayt al-ʕankabūt, نَسِيج الْعَنْكَبُوت nasīj al-ʕankabūt
- spiderweb in Malay
- sawang
- spiderweb in Persian
- انفست anfast, کرو, کارتنک kārtanak
- spiderweb in Thai
- ใยแมงมุม yai-mɛɛng-mum, หยากไย่ yàak-yâi
- spiderweb in Vietnamese
- mạng nhện
- spiderweb in Myanmar
- ပင့်ကူအိမ် pang.kuim
Synonyms of spiderweb
Forms of spiderweb
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | spiderwebs |
| alternative form | spider's web |
| alternative form | spider’s web |
| alternative form | spider web |
| alternative form | spider-web |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | spiderwebs |
| present participle | spiderwebbing |
| past participle | spiderwebbed |
| past | spiderwebbed |
Origin of spiderweb
From Middle English spiþere webb, equivalent to spider + web.
Words formed from spiderweb
Questions about spiderweb
- What does spiderweb mean?
- Spiderweb means the net-like construct of a spider containing sticky strands to catch prey.
- What is spiderweb in Hindi?
- Spiderweb in Hindi is जाल (jāl), मकड़ी का जाल (makṛī kā jāl), जाला (jālā). See Spiderweb meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is spiderweb?
- Spiderweb can be a noun or a verb.
- How do you pronounce spiderweb?
- Spiderweb is pronounced /ˈspaɪ̯dəwɛb/ (UK).
- What is the plural of spiderweb?
- The plural of spiderweb is spiderwebs.
Words near spiderweb in the dictionary
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