How to pronounce“rib”in English
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Definitions of “rib”
Any of a series of long curved bones occurring in 12 pairs in humans and other animals and extending from the spine to or toward the sternum.
“On an early winter afternoon, clear but not cold, when the vegetable world was a weird multitude of skeletons through whose ribs the sun shone freely, a gleaming landau came to a pause on the crest of a hill in Wessex.”
A part or piece, similar to a rib, and serving to shape or support something.
“a broken rib on the umbrella”
To shape, support, or provide something with a rib or ribs.
To tease or make fun of someone in a good-natured way.
“He always gets ribbed for his outrageous shirts.”
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