Pronunciation: /ˈkɑbˌwɛb/
noun a spider's web, especially an old or abandoned one
A1 I saw a cobweb in the corner of the room.
A2 The old house was full of cobwebs.
B1 She used a broom to sweep away the cobwebs in the attic.
B2 The abandoned barn was covered in thick cobwebs.
C1 The intricate cobweb glistened in the sunlight.
C2 The spider carefully weaved its cobweb in the dark corner of the room.
formal The old abandoned house was covered in cobwebs, indicating that it had not been cleaned in years.
informal I walked into the attic and nearly ran into a huge cobweb hanging from the ceiling.
slang I hate it when I walk through a spider's cobweb by accident, it gives me the creeps.
figurative The cobwebs of doubt clouded her mind, making it hard for her to make a decision.
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