webbing

About 0.39 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A sturdy woven fabric.

   The webbing of the lawn chair made marks on his thigh.

2. noun A belt and shoulder harness with attached pouches used to carry a soldier's equipment, water, ammunition, etc.
3. noun The webs of the digits.
4. noun The part of a baseball mitt between the forefinger and thumb; the web.

   He caught the ball in the webbing.

5. noun Tapes conducting webs of paper in a printing machine.
6. verb present participle and gerund of web

Similar words

webby netlike reticular reticulate reticulated palmate lacy netted weaving ribbon

Often followed by

of and between is to or on in that

Word family

webbings