webbing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sturdy woven fabric.
  2. A belt and shoulder harness with attached pouches used to carry a soldier's equipment, water, ammunition, etc.
  3. The webs of the digits.
  4. The part of a baseball mitt between the forefinger and thumb; the web.
  5. Tapes conducting webs of paper in a printing machine.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of web

Pronunciation

/ˈwɛbɪŋ/

Word forms

webbing webbings

Synonyms

web gear web belt

Derived words

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