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ribbony

American  
[ri-buhn-ee] / ˈrɪ bən i /

adjective

  1. resembling or decorated with ribbon.


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The European custom of adding some ribbony ham or a line of anchovies on top of a buttered slice of bread is a classic for a reason.

From Salon Oct. 1, 2023

Use whole eggs when assembling your cake batter and beat them until ribbony.

From Washington Post Dec. 17, 2021

Today, she is red carpet ready in a slim black trouser-suit with ribbony bits.

From The Guardian Dec. 18, 2018

The batter will deflate, becoming ribbony and sticky, like soft nougat.

From New York Times Dec. 1, 2017

Danny was gazing at a couple of stunt kites with snaky ribbony tails.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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