Ribcage

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Meanings of Ribcage

   
Noun
  • The bones in your chest that protect your heart and lungs.
  • The space inside your ribs where your heart and lungs are located.
   

Explanation of the word: Ribcage

The ribcage is a strong part of your body that protects your heart and lungs. It's made of bones called ribs that go around your chest.

   

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Translations for the word: Ribcage

   
hindi
रिबकेज (ribcage) in हिंदी

ribkej

रिबकेज (ribcage) in हिंदी

ribkej

पंजा (panja) in हिंदी

panja

   
   

Synonyms for the word: Ribcage

thoracic cage
   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Ribcage

The ribcage is the set of bones that protects your heart and lungs. It is made up of ribs that curve around your chest.

You say 'ribcage' like this: rib-kayj.

The word 'ribcage' comes from the words 'rib', which means the bones in your chest, and 'cage', which means a structure that holds something inside.

The word 'ribcage' in Bengali is 'পাঁজর' (Pānjara).