ribband

noun

rib·​band ˈri(b)-ˌband 

ˈri-bən(d)

: a long narrow strip or bar used in shipbuilding

especially : one bent and bolted longitudinally to the frames to hold them in position during construction

Word History

Etymology

rib entry 1 + band entry 1

First Known Use

1711, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for ribband

• armband
• backhand
• bandstand
• baseband
• broadband
• command
• cropland
• demand
• disband
• dreamland
• expand
• farmhand