noun
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a fabric made from string, cord, etc., loosely knotted or woven in an openwork pattern and used to trap or snare birds, fish, etc.; a net.
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a web spun by a spider; a cobweb.
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a worn out cloth.
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a decorative tuft.
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a window; a ventilator.
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a covering with decorative tufts.
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a multitude of people.
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a bag or pouch made of lattice-cloth.
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a money-purse.
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a cord used to play a top.
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(fig.) an act, scheme, plan to cheat (another).