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red ribbon

red ribbon noun: the ribbon of the Order of the Bath.

Noun

red ribbon (plural red ribbons)

  1. The ribbon of the Order of the Bath.
  2. A badge in the form of a short strip of red ribbon crossed over itself, worn to show one's support of the fight against, and of people affected by, HIV and AIDS, or of substance abuse.
    Synonyms:
    AIDS ribbon
  3. A red ribbon awarded as a second-place prize.

Synonyms of red ribbon

Forms of red ribbon

pluralred ribbons

Questions about red ribbon

What does red ribbon mean?
Red ribbon means the ribbon of the Order of the Bath.
What part of speech is red ribbon?
Red ribbon is a noun.
What is the plural of red ribbon?
The plural of red ribbon is red ribbons.

Words near red ribbon in the dictionary

  1. red rattles
  2. red raw
  3. Red Rectangle
  4. Red Republican
  5. Red Republicans
  6. red ribbon
  7. red ribbons
  8. red rice
  9. red rider
  10. red ring
  11. red ring disease

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