riblet

noun

rib·​let ˈri-blət 

: one of the rib ends in the strip of breast of lamb or veal see lamb illustration

Examples of riblet in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Popular food items include corn riblets, the Scarlett slider trio and bruschetta. — Laura Ness, Mercury News, 12 July 2026

The restaurant’s Tokyo Gangster dinner experience features kakuni pork belly chicharron finished with mole and elote riblets, carnitas empanadas, gochugaru carne asada, chicken bulgogi flautas, pozole kimchi, sunomono and crispy rice with guajillo and lime crema. — Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2026

The riblets are also served alongside signature coleslaw and endless fries. — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026

The hot buffet features riblets in Saz’s original barbecue sauce, signature macaroni and cheese, mini mozz, chicken tenders, corn flake cheesy potatoes, French toast with mixed berry compote, and more. — Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 23 Mar. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1806, in the meaning defined above