spider web

Questions about spider web

What does spider web mean?

spider web means "a web resembling the webs spun by spiders". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for spider web?

Close synonyms include spider's web, spider's web. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is spider web a common word?

spider web is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.