Meaning of the word ribs in English
What does ribs mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
ribs
US /rɪbz/
UK /rɪbz/
Plural Noun
1.
a set of curved bones that form the rib cage, protecting the internal organs
Example:
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He broke two ribs in the accident.
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You can feel your ribs if you press on your chest.
2.
a cut of meat, especially pork or beef, containing one or more ribs
Example:
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We ordered a full rack of barbecue ribs.
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These beef ribs are so tender and flavorful.
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