Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Consisting of, resembling, or having webs or a web.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Relating to a web, or consisting of a web, in any sense; weblike; membranous.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to a web or webs; like a web; filled or covered with webs.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective consisting of, resembling, or having
webs or a web.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective having open interstices or resembling a web
Etymologies
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Examples
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Popular Apple Support Discussions going social, becoming Communities stshank: Google's Brad Chen compares uses for WebGL ( "webby" JavaScript apps) v. Native Client
CNET News.com 2010
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Those chains of relationships map neatly with hyperlinks and the "webby" online world.
t r u t h o u t 2010
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Popular Apple Support Discussions going social, becoming Communities stshank: Google's Brad Chen compares uses for WebGL ( "webby" JavaScript apps) v. Native Client
CNET News.com 2010
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Popular Apple Support Discussions going social, becoming Communities stshank: Google's Brad Chen compares uses for WebGL ( "webby" JavaScript apps) v. Native Client
eCoustics.com news 2010
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Chrome uses a hybrid approach where "webby" extensions may optionally include native code bundled as scriptable
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Popular Apple Support Discussions going social, becoming Communities stshank: Google's Brad Chen compares uses for WebGL ( "webby" JavaScript apps) v. Native Client
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The arrival of "Good People," which opened Thursday night at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, is a particularly reassuring event as the spring theater season in New York begins to blossom - a season whose public-relations mojo has been shanghaied by some ridiculously expensive claptrap about a webby superhero on wires.
In New York, 'Good People' a sign of hope for this theater season 2011
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Instapaper strips all the graphics and general webby cruft off a page and formats it just like an ebook -- nice margins and text formatting, etc.
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What with the green (albeit pale) and the delicate patterns of the wings – all interlaced, spider-webby tracery – I think this alien may be of the Irish variety.
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The foot was white and hard as marble, with webby blue veins.
Hiccup Susan Rukeyser 2011
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