Rib
Rib is a valid word in word games.
- Tile score
- 5 points
- Letters
- 3
- Syllables
- 1
- How common
- Less common
Meaning of rib
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nounSupport resembling the rib of an animal.
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nounAny of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates).
Similar: costa
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nounCut of meat including one or more ribs.
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verbForm vertical ribs by knitting.
“A ribbed sweater”
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verbSubject to laughter or ridicule.
“The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house”
Similar: ridicule , roast , guy , blackguard
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Anagrams of rib
No other single word uses exactly these letters.
Words that rhyme with rib
- crib
- lib
- nib
- bib
- bibb
- fib
- gib
- glib
- jib
- kibbe
- mib
- sib
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