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ribbands

ribbands is the plural of ribband.

Meaning of ribband

Noun

ribband (plural ribbands)

  1. A long, narrow strip of timber bent and bolted longitudinally to the ribs of a vessel, to hold them in position and give rigidity to the framework.

Questions about ribbands

What is ribbands the plural of?
Ribbands is the plural of ribband.

Words near ribbands in the dictionary

  1. ribaulds
  2. ribavirin
  3. ribavirins
  4. ribband
  5. ribbandry
  6. ribbands
  7. ribbe
  8. ribbed
  9. ribbed mussel
  10. ribbed mussels
  11. ribbed vault

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