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A single strand of hair
A stalk of celery
A long, narrow, usually arched member projecting from the surface of a structure, especially such a member separating the webs of a vault
Any of several transverse pieces that provide an aircraft wing with shape and strength
To shape, support, or provide something with a rib or ribs
The main, or any of the prominent veins of a leaf
Any of several curved members attached to a ship's keel and extending upward and outward to form the framework of the hull
To tease or make fun of someone
A rib of meat such as beef or pork is a piece that has been cut to include one of the animal's ribs. a rib of beef
{n} a bone in the body, a timber in ships
a projecting molding on the underside of a vault or ceiling; may be ornamental or structural
form vertical ribs by knitting; "A ribbed sweater"
A raised ridge in knitted material or in cloth
To furnish with ribs; to form with rising lines and channels; as, to rib cloth
support resembling the rib of an animal
Hence, an imitation of one of these in wood, plaster, or the like
Revenue increasing Budget - an automated process in SAP R/3 where revenue in designated funds is automatically converted to budget (spending permission) in a process which runs overnight
curved structural member supporting a curved shape or panel
Solid coal on the side of a gallery; solid ore in a vein
A ridge, fin, or wing, as on a plate, cylinder, beam, etc
A projecting mold, or group of moldings, forming with others a pattern, as on a ceiling, ornamental door, or the like
An elongated pillar of ore or coal left as a support
A raised ridge or fold formed in sheet metal to provide stiffness
That which resembles a rib in form or use
To inclose, as with ribs, and protect; to shut in
{f} install ribs, strengthen with ribs; tease, mock, make fun of
cut of meat including one or more ribs
A raised line in the flat portion of a metal panel that gives added strength and minimizes the appearance of oilcanning
Your ribs are the 12 pairs of curved bones that surround your chest. Her heart was thumping against her ribs
a riblike supporting or strengthening part of an animal or plant
A U-shaped piece of fabricated wood, aluminium or carbon fibre that supports the hull by fitting inside the shell between the keel and the gunwale
A prominent line or ridge, as in cloth
a teasing remark
- a wooden scraper or forming die, used for smoothing sides and forming the bands and moldings of steins on a potter's wheel
subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"
If you rib someone about something, you tease them about it in a friendly way. The guys in my local pub used to rib me about drinking `girly' drinks. = tease see also ribbed, ribbing. ribbed ribbing to make jokes and laugh at someone so that you embarrass them, but in a friendly way = tease
(n) A thin, flat feature of an object that acts as a structural support Ribs, webs, spokes, lugs and other thin features are not section lined if a cutting plane passes parallel to the feature
One of the timbers, or bars of iron or steel, that branch outward and upward from the keel, to support the skin or planking, and give shape and strength to the vessel
Protecting band across a ceiling or vault, generally structural
A tool of wood, metal or rubber, which is held in the hand while throwing to assist in shaping the pot or to compact the clay
An arch member which forms a support for an arch or vault
In Gothic vaulting, one of the primary members of the vault
A preassembled framing unit that includes a set of roof-framing components (for example, a roof truss), wall studs, and sometimes a floor joist The ribs are erected on 16- or 24-inch centers and tied together with roof sheathing and siding Typically used for smaller prefabricated sheds and barns
The internal vertical parts of a wing that give it shape and airfoil contour
A fabricated fold or bend in a sheet of deck which projects up from a horizontal plane
{i} any of the curved bones which form the rib cage; support which resembles a rib bone; central vein of a leaf; lengthwise ridge (in fabric, etc.)
Any of a series of long curved bones occurring in 12 pairs in humans and other animals and extending from the spine to or toward the sternum
to strengthen or stiffen it
One of the curved bones attached to the vertebral column and supporting the lateral walls of the thorax
support resembling the rib of an animal a projecting molding on the underside of a vault or ceiling; may be ornamental or structural a riblike supporting or strengthening part of an animal or plant any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates) a teasing remark cut of meat including one or more ribs form vertical ribs by knitting; "A ribbed sweater
any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates)
A wife; in allusion to Eve, as made out of Adam's rib
a short, small buttress An outside corner is even smaller
A teasing joke
The chief nerve, or one of the chief nerves, of a leaf
Rubber Inflatable Boat
A fore-and-aft structural member of an airfoil used for maintaining the correct covering contour and also for stress bearing
A cut of meat enclosing one or more rib bones
A single stalk of a bunch of celery, also called a stalk
An elongated projection on a shape, forging or casting to provide stiffening
A part or piece, similar to a rib, and serving to shape or support something
An inflatable boat fitted with a rigid bottom
Raised moulding dividing a vault
A longitudinal strip of metal uniting the barrels of a double-barreled gun
A feature with thickness used to add stability to the body of a solid
The vein lines on the surface of a leaf
Any of several curved members attached to a ships keel and extending upward and outward to form the framework of the hull
a reinforcing section of the part
Rigid Hulled Inflatable Boat
Any longitudinal ridge in a plant
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