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Definitions: Webbing |
WebbingNoun1. A narrow closely woven tape; used in upholstery or for seat belts. 2. A strong fabric woven in strips. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Food & Agriculture | A meshed structure of indefinite shape and size-composed of one yarn or of one or more systems of yarns interlaced or joined, or-obtained by other means, for example by stamping or cutting from sheet material or by extrusion. Source: European Union. (references) |
Transportation | Strong close-woven fabric strip produced to specified UTS, used for example for securing loose(bulk)cargo. Source: European Union. (references) |
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(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Typically tied or sewn into a loop and known as a runner or sling, webbing has many uses, including:
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Webbing."
Crosswords: Webbing |
| English words defined with "webbing": almond moth ♦ Cadra cautella ♦ fig moth ♦ genus Tineola ♦ syndactylism, syndactyly ♦ Tineola ♦ upholster, upholstery ♦ webbing clothes moth, webbing moth. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "webbing": BELTING-AND-WEBBING INSPECTOR ♦ CAPTAIN, FISHING VESSEL ♦ DIAGRAMMER AND SEAMER ♦ FRAME REPAIRER, FURNITURE UPHOLSTERER ♦ hand-tier ♦ NEEDLE-PUNCH-MACHINE OPERATOR, NET REPAIRER, NYLON-HOT-WIRE CUTTER ♦ RIBBON CUTTER, Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome ♦ spring setter, spring tacker, spring tier, spring upholsterer, SUPERVISOR, SPRING-UP, SUPERVISOR, WEBBING ♦ web worker, WEBBING STRETCHER, WEBBING TACKER. (references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Smith Webbing Co., Pawtucket, R.I.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| "Webbing" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 45.16% of the time. "Webbing" is used about 31 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 45.16% | 14 | 93,893 |
| Lexical Verb (-ing form) | 35.48% | 11 | 106,044 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 19.35% | 6 | 143,867 |
| Total | 100.00% | 31 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "webbing": webbing clothes moth ♦ webbing moth. Additional references. | |
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Ending with "webbing": utility-webbing. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
webbing | 150 | nylon tubular webbing | 6 |
nylon webbing | 101 | military webbing | 5 |
digital webbing | 44 | product webbing | 5 |
chair lawn webbing | 40 | furniture patio webbing | 5 |
chair webbing | 23 | upholstery webbing | 5 |
glow webbing | 19 | american cord webbing | 5 |
cotton webbing | 15 | chair patio webbing | 4 |
seat belt webbing | 15 | plastic webbing | 4 |
tubular webbing | 14 | hardware webbing | 4 |
polypropylene webbing | 13 | furniture webbing | 4 |
sling webbing | 13 | cargo webbing | 4 |
into literacy webbing | 13 | curriculum webbing | 4 |
webbing strap | 9 | penoscrotal webbing | 4 |
jute webbing | 9 | industrial webbing | 4 |
polyester webbing | 9 | national webbing | 4 |
webbing belt | 9 | nylon polyester sling webbing | 4 |
cane webbing | 8 | webbing buckle | 4 |
elastic webbing | 7 | vinyl webbing | 4 |
polypro webbing | 7 | furniture outdoor webbing | 4 |
lawn furniture webbing | 6 | lawnchair webbing | 4 |
webbing manufacturer | 4 | ||
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| Language | Translations for "webbing"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | rrip i trashë pëlhure, membranë (diaphragm, envelope, involucre, membrane, pellicle, tunic, Tunica, valve). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | حزام (band, belly-band, belt, girdle, girth, sash, strap, waistband, zone), شريط منسوج. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | konopný popruh. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | sele (belt, harness, safety belt, seat belt, strap), netmateriale (netting), net (net, network), gjord (strap), baelte (belt, strap). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | want (as, because, for, since), spinnewebbing, singelband (brace, strap (for carrying)), netwerk (net, network), koppel (pair). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | räpylöityminen, liina (cloth, head scarf, linen), havas (netting). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | toile forte en bande, sangles, sangle de maintien, sangle, palmure (web), nappe de filet, formation de palme, cloison de sangles, alèze, alèse. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Schwimmhautbildung, Netztuch (netting), Gurtschott, Gurt (belt, girder, girdle, girth, strap), Bandgewebe (brace, n., strap (for carrying)). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ούγια (hem, selvage). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | szövet (cloth, drape, fabric, stuff, textile, texture, tissue, weave, web, weft, woof), nádfonat (matting). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | tessitura (weaving), pezza di rete (netting), paratia a cinghie, correggia (strap), Cintura addominale. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | keyl-chennip. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ebbingway tira de tecido forte, tecelagem (weaving), peça de rede (netting), correia (belt, lank, laodicean, leash, strap, thong, whang). (various references) тканая лента, тесьма (band, braid, inkle, lace, tape, tie). (various references) tvrda tkanica. (various references) cincha (cinch, girth, saddle girth, surcingle). (various references) sadelgjordsväv. (various references) sağlam dokunmuş kumaş, dokuma (contexture, fabric, knitted, piece goods, soft goods, textile, textiles, weave, weaving, web, woof, woven). (various references) спорядження (apparel, equipage, outfit, pack, rigging), синдактилія, ткана стрічка, тканина (cloth, fabric, textile, tissue, web, weft, woof), тасьма (band, braid, riband, tape, web). (various references) vi làm đai nịt, đai (band). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "webbing": webbings. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "webbing": cobwebbing. (additional references) | |
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"Webbing" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: webin, webring. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "webbing" (pronounced we"bing) |
| 4 | -e" b i ng | ebbing. |
| 3 | -b i ng | absorbing, bobbing, bribing, clubbing, curbing, dabbing, describing, disturbing, drubbing, dubbing, gabbing, grabbing, hobbing, hobnobbing, jabbing, lobbing, nabbing, prescribing, probing, ribbing, robbing, rubbing, scrubbing, snubbing, sobbing, stabbing, subbing, subscribing, tabbing, throbbing, transcribing, tubing. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-b-e-g-i-n-w" | |
-1 letter: ebbing. | |
-2 letters: begin, being, bewig, binge. | |
-3 letters: bine, gibe, gien, wine, wing. | |
-4 letters: beg, ben, bib, big, bin, ebb, eng, gen, gib, gie, gin, neb, new, nib, web, wen, wig, win. | |
-5 letters: be, bi, en, in, ne, we. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-b-e-g-i-n-w" | |
+1 letter: webbings. | |
+3 letters: cobwebbing. | |
+4 letters: browbeating. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)57 65 62 62 69 6E 67 |
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