Ribs

/ɹɪbz/

Synonyms for "ribs" (29 found)

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Closest matches (6)

Noun(2 words)

arch ribbarbecued ribs

breast chuck clodcold cuts

Strong matches (9)

Noun(4 words)

costal boneframe memberhull framejosh

flank knuckle loin plate rack

Related words (14)

Noun(5 words)

razzrib bonespare ribsteasevault rib

rib roast round rump saddle shank shoulder sirloin tenderloin

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More general

6 entries

architectural elementbehavior bone communicationmeat cutstructural member

More specific

12 entries

beef back ribsbeef short ribsfalse ribfloating ribhull ribjoshingpork spare ribsrazzingrib vaultteasingtransverse ribtrue rib

Collocations

11 entries

beef ribsfriendly ribbinggentle ribbingmild ribbingplayful ribbingpork ribsrib bonerib cagerib fracturespare ribsverbal ribbing

Inflections

2 entries

ribbed ribbing

Derivations

4 entries

rib bonerib cageribbing riblike

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

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He elbowed me in the ribs.

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He broke two ribs and punctured his lung.

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I got punched in the ribs and it hurt pretty badly.

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Tom gave Mary a kick in the ribs.

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