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cobwebby
adjective
uk /ˈkɒbˌweb.i/ us /ˈkɑːbˌweb.i/
full of or covered in cobwebs(= nets of sticky threads made by spiders for catching insects):
Holes in the floors reveal the dark, cobwebby basement below.
The inside of the castle, cavernous and cobwebby, is a beautiful piece of set design.
similar to a cobweb (= a net of sticky threads made by a spider for catching insects):
The plant's spherical, cobwebby buds are covered with prickles.
Cobwebby knitwear has become something of a trademark for the designer.
The return of natural light reveals all the cobwebby corners that had gone unnoticed through the dark winter months.
The branches are hung with Spanish moss, giving them a strange, cobwebby appearance.
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