how to pronounce cobweb

/ˈkɒb.wɛb/

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cobweb is pronounced in two syllables

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kɒbwɛb

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An example use of cobweb in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… and there's a massive cobweb just there …”

meanings of cobweb

noun:

  1. An intricate plot to catch the unwary.
  2. Something thin and unsubstantial, or flimsy and worthless; valueless remainder.
  3. Fuzzy inexact memories.
  4. One of its filaments; gossamer.
  5. A web page that either has not been updated for a long time, or that is rarely visited.
  6. A spiderweb, or the remains of one, especially an asymmetrical one that is woven with an irregular pattern of threads.
  7. The European spotted flycatcher, Muscicapa striata.

cobweb frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word cobweb occurs in english on average 0.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics cobweb can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that cobweb can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) life, nature, and living environment;

words with pronunciation similar to cobweb

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