Rib
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Meanings of Rib
Verb
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To rib someone means to tease them in a friendly way.
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To rib something can mean to give it support or shape.
Noun
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A rib is one of the bones in your body that helps protect your heart and lungs. You have 12 pairs of them.
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A rib can also mean a piece of meat that comes from the animal's rib area.
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A rib can be a part that helps something keep its shape, like the ribs of a ship.
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A rib can also mean a funny joke or tease.
Verb
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To tease someone in a fun way, like joking with a friend.
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To support or shape something with ribs.
Noun
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A long curved bone in your body that helps protect your heart and lungs.
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A piece of meat that comes from the rib area of an animal, often cooked and eaten.
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A part of something that helps it keep its shape, like the ribs of a tent.
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A raised line or ridge, like the ribs on a piece of fabric.
Explanation of the word: Rib
Ribs are the bones that make a cage around your chest. They keep your heart and lungs safe inside.
Translations for the word: Rib
Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Rib
A rib is one of the bones that make up the chest. It helps protect important organs like the heart and lungs.
You say 'rib' like this: it rhymes with 'bib'.
The word 'rib' comes from an old English word 'ribb', which means a bone in the body.
The word 'rib' in Bengali is 'পাঁজর' (Pānjara).