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riband
[ rib-uhnd ]
/ ˈrɪb ənd /
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noun
a decorative ribbon.
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Origin of riband
1350–1400; Middle English: ribbon
Words nearby riband
Riau Archipelago, rib, R.I.B.A., ribald, ribaldry, riband, ribat, ribavirin, ribband, ribbed and smoked sheet, ribbed-knit
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British Dictionary definitions for riband
riband
ribband
/ (ˈrɪbənd) /
noun
a ribbon, esp one awarded for some achievementSee also blue riband
a flat rail attached to posts in a palisade
Word Origin for riband
C14: variant of ribbon
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