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Princeton's WordNet

  1. riband, ribbandnoun

    a ribbon used as a decoration

Wikipedia

  1. ribband

    A ribbon or riband is a thin band of material, typically cloth but also plastic or sometimes metal, used primarily as decorative binding and tying. Cloth ribbons are made of natural materials such as silk, cotton, and jute and of synthetic materials, such as polyester, nylon, and polypropylene. Ribbon is used for useful, ornamental, and symbolic purposes. Cultures around the world use ribbon in their hair, around the body, and as ornament on non-human animals, buildings, and packaging. Some popular fabrics used to make ribbons are satin, organza, sheer, silk, velvet, and grosgrain.

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  1. ribband

    A ribband is a long, narrow strip or band, often made of fabric such as satin or silk, used for decoration or tying. It is similar to a ribbon. In nautical terms, ribband refers to a long thin piece of timber or metal bent to the shape of a ship's hull and used to secure the shape of the structure during construction.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Ribbandnoun

    a ribbon

  2. Ribbandnoun

    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

  3. Etymology: [Rib + band.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ribband in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ribband in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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