Definition of ribs Ribs

/ɹɪˈbz/ - [ribz] -

We found 5 definitions of ribs from 4 different sources.

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What does ribs mean?

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  • ribs (Noun)
    Plural of rib.

Marine DictionaryUniversal Dictionary of the Marine ⚓️

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book

  • ribs
    The frame timbers which rise from the bottom to the top of a ship's hull: the hull being as the body, the keel as the backbone, and the planking as the skin.

Part of speech

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  • ribs, verb, present, 3rd person singular of rib (infinitive).
  • ribs, noun, plural of rib.

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