Word ListsWord Search

The word rib is in the Wiktionary

62 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • rib n. (Anatomy) Any of a series of long curved bones occurring in 12 pairs in humans and other animals and…
  • rib n. (By extension) A part or piece, similar to a rib, and serving to shape or support something.
  • rib n. A cut of meat enclosing one or more rib bones.
  • rib n. (Nautical) Any of several curved members attached to a ship’s keel and extending upward and outward…
  • rib n. (Aeronautics) Any of several transverse pieces that provide an aircraft wing with shape and strength.
  • rib n. (Architecture) A long, narrow, usually arched member projecting from the surface of a structure, especially…
  • rib n. (Knitting) A raised ridge in knitted material or in cloth.
  • rib n. (Botany) The main, or any of the prominent veins of a leaf.
  • rib n. A teasing joke.
  • rib n. (Ireland, colloquial) A single strand of hair.
  • rib n. A stalk of celery.
  • rib n. (Archaic, literary or humorous) A wife or woman.
  • rib v. To shape, support, or provide something with a rib or ribs.
  • rib v. To tease or make fun of someone in a good-natured way.
  • rib v. To enclose, as if with ribs, and protect; to shut in.
  • rib v. (Transitive) To leave strips of undisturbed ground between the furrows in ploughing (land).
  • rib n. (Botany) Hound’s-tongue (Cynoglossum officinale).
  • rib n. (Botany) Costmary (Tanacetum balsamita).
  • rib n. (Botany) Watercress (Nasturtium officinale).
  • RIB n. (Acronym) Rigid inflatable boat — A lightweight inflatable boat with a rigid hull.
  • RIB n. (Internet) routing information base.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Abaza
    • гӏв let. The eleventh letter of the Abaza alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
  • Afrikaans
    • rib n. (Anatomy) rib.
  • Scottish gaelic
    • rib v. Trap, ensnare.
  • Slovene
    • rib n. Genitive dual/plural of riba.
  • Yapese
  • Zhuang
    • rib n. Nail (on fingers and toes).
    • rib n. Claw; talon.
    • rib n. Hoof.
    • rib v. To clean up; to tidy up.
    • rib v. To confiscate.
— English words, defined in German —
  • rib S. Anatomie, Lebensmittel: die Rippe.
  • rib S. Lamelle.
  • rib S. Zarge.
  • rib S. Drehschiene.
— English words, defined in French —
  • rib n. (Anatomie) Côte.
  • rib n. (Cuisine) Côte, côtelette.
  • rib n. (Botanique) Nervure foliaire.
  • rib n. (Industrie minière) Parois d’une galerie.
  • rib v. Supporter avec les côtes.
  • rib v. Se moquer de quelqu’un.
  • RIB n. Rigid-hulled inflatable boat.
— English word, defined in Portuguese —
  • rib s. Costela.
— English words, defined in Italian —
  • rib s. (Anatomia) costola, costa.
  • rib s. (Gastronomia) costoletta, cotoletta.
  • rib s. (Botanica) nervatura, nervo, costola.
  • rib s. (Marina) ordinata, costa.
  • rib s. (Aeronautica)) centina (alare).
  • rib s. (Architettura) nervatura, costolone; centina.
  • rib s. (Tessitura) costa.
  • rib s. (Di un ombrello) stecca.
  • rib s. (Ornitologia) (di una piuma) rachide.
  • rib s. (Agricoltura) porca.
  • rib s. (Scherzoso) moglie.
— In German —
  • Riß Topo. Schweiz und Liechtenstein: Riss.
  • Riß Topo. Nebenfluss der Donau in Oberschwaben.
  • Riß Topo. Steilhang am Mittelgebirgsplateau Mansfelder Platte.
— In Dutch —
  • rib n. (Anatomie) elk van de platte, boogvormige beenderen die de…
  • rib w. Eerste persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van ribben.
  • rib w. Gebiedende wijs van ribben.
  • rib w. (Bij inversie) tweede persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van ribben.
— In French —
  • RIB n.m. (France) Relevé d’identité bancaire, document émis par…
146 English words from 31 English definitions

Abaza Acronym Aeronautics aircraft alphabet Anatomy and animals any Archaic arched Architecture as␣if attached base between boat bones Botany By␣extension celery Claw clean clean␣up cloth colloquial confiscate Costmary curved cut Cyrillic dual eleventh enclose enclosing ensnare especially extending extension fingers from fun furrows Genitive good good-natured ground hair Hoof Hound hull humans humorous inflatable information Internet Ireland joke keel knitted Knitting land leaf leave letter lightweight literary long main make make␣fun␣of material meat member members more Nail narrow Nasturtium natured Nautical occurring of␣a one other outward pairs part piece pieces ploughing plural projecting prominent protect provide raised rib riba ribs ridge rigid routing script series serving several shape ship shut shut␣in similar single someone something stalk strand strength strips structure support surface talon tease teasing that the tidy tidy␣up toes tongue Transitive transverse Trap undisturbed upward usually veins Very Watercress way wife wing with woman written

23 English words from 31 foreign definitions

boat Botanica costa Cuisine der die document elk France hulled inflatable les Liechtenstein Marina Nervure par Platte Relevé Rigid Supporter Tessitura und van

1 foreign word from 31 English definitions

officinale

66 foreign words from 31 foreign definitions

Aeronautica Agricoltura alare Anatomia Anatomie Architettura avec bancaire beenderen Bij Botanique centina Costela costola costolone Côte côtelette côtes cotoletta Donau Eerste Eerste␣persoon émis enkelvoud foliaire galerie Gastronomia Gebiedende Gebiedende␣wijs identité Industrie Industrie␣minière inversie Lamelle Lebensmittel minière moglie moquer Nebenfluss nervatura nervo ombrello ordinata Ornitologia Parois persoon piuma platte porca rachide ribben Rippe Riss Scherzoso Schweiz Se␣moquer stecca Steilhang tegenwoordige␣tijd tijd tweede tweede␣persoon una une wijs Zarge

411 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

riba RIBA ribo- ribs RIBs Ribar Ribas ribat ribbe ribby ribin ribald riband Ribars ribats ribaud ribbed ribber ribbes ribbie ribbin' ribbit Ribble ribbok ribbon Ribden Ribera ribeye rib-eye rib␣eye ribibe -ribine ribins Ribisi riblet Ribnik ribose ribaldo ribalds ribands Ribases Ribaudo ribauds ribauld ribband ribbers ribbies ribbing ribbits ribboks +361 words

1879 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

bribe Cribb cribo cribs dribs Iribe oribé oribi tribe Tribe tribo- tribs Uribe Bariba biriba bribed bribee briber bribes Bribri caribe Caribs Cribbs cribos Daribi frible Hribar Iribes jeribs Kariba oribés oribis Priban Pribyl scribe tiriba tribal tribar Tribby tribed tribes Tribes tribol tribus Uribes zariba zeriba acribic agribiz agribot +1829 words

52 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

crib drib trib Trib Carib Carib. Harib jerib SSRIB attrib attrib. djerib Dogrib Gharib midrib baldrib beef␣rib contrib contrib. Distrib. forerib maghrib Maghrib pretrib true␣rib chuck␣rib corncrib corn␣crib false␣rib iniparib lush-crib olaparib prime␣rib short␣rib sparerib spare-rib spare␣rib spear-rib lierne␣rib middle␣rib niraparib portacrib rucaparib veliparib crack␣a␣crib humidicrib floating␣rib Sennacherib standing␣rib talazoparib abdominal␣rib Alpha␣Centauri␣B

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Bir BIR

7 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

Bir BIR Bri BRI IBR IRB RBI

70 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

abir Abir abri Bair bari Bari Ba bier birb bird Bird BIRG birk Birk birl biro Biro birr Birr Birs birt Birt BIRT Birx Bria BRIC brie Brie brig Brig Brig. bril brim Brim brin Brin brio bris brit Brit Brit- Brit. Brix Buri CBIR crib drib I-bar IBMR IBNR +20 words

19 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

bi BI bi- Br BR Br. IB ib. IR ir- Ir. RB r&b R&B R␣&␣B ri Ri RI R.I.

93 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

AIB bib BIB Bib. CIB dib Dib DIB EiB EIB fib FIB gib GiB Gib. Hib jib Kib KiB lib Lib LIB Lib. mib Mib MiB MIB nib NIB pib PiB PIB Rab RCB reb Reb REB RFB RGB rhb RHB ria RIA Ric RIC -ric rid RID rie Rie RIE rif Rif RIF rig rik Rik rim rin rio Rio RIO rip Rip RIP riq RIQ RIs RIS R.I.S. R.␣I.␣S. rit Rix -rix riz RMB RnB R'n'B rob Rob ROB RTB rub RUB Rxb. sib SIB tib TiB VIB vib. YiB ZiB

10 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

IB ib. RB r&b R&B R␣&␣B ri Ri RI R.I.

3 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

RAIB RHIB RNIB


Random wordBack to top
Previous wordNext word


Recommended websites


See this word in another language

Français Español Italiano Deutsch Português Nederlands



Ortograf Inc.This site uses web cookies, click to learn more. Our privacy policy.
© Ortograf Inc. Website updated on 23 June 2023 (v-2.0.1z). Informations & Contacts.