01 n. A ribbon.
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A ribbon.
Entry
2 senses · 2 variants
Webster, 1913
Ribband
· Rib·band
· IPA /ˈɹɪbˌbænd/
02 n. 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 f…
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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.(Shipbuilding)
Phrases & compounds
Rib-band lines —
oblique longitudinal sections of the hull of a vessel.