Oxford Dictionary English spider’s web nounnoun BrE BrE//ˈspaɪdəz web// ; NAmE NAmE//ˈspaɪdərz web// (especially British English) (also spiderweb BrE BrE//ˈspaɪdəweb// ; NAmE NAmE//ˈspaɪdərweb// especially in North American English) (also web) Add to my wordlistjump to other resultsa fine net of threads made by a spider to catch insects (figurative) to be caught in a spider’s web of confusion see also cobwebCheck pronunciation: spider’s web oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com
