"ribband" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɹɪbənd/ Forms: ribbands [plural]
Etymology: rib + band Etymology templates: {{compound|en|rib|band}} rib + band Head templates: {{en-noun}} ribband (plural ribbands)
  1. (shipbuilding) A long, narrow strip of timber bent and bolted longitudinally to the ribs of a vessel, to hold them in position and give rigidity to the framework.
    Sense id: en-ribband-en-noun-nHB12NuJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Topics: business, manufacturing, shipbuilding
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈɹɪbənd/ Forms: ribbands [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ribband (plural ribbands)
  1. Obsolete form of ribbon. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: ribbon
    Sense id: en-ribband-en-noun-gIeFihuS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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