1noun
support resembling the rib of an animal
01 Word definition
rib
3 letters · 1 vowel · 2 consonants
Is RIB a word?
Yes. RIB is a 3-letter noun. support resembling the rib of an animal Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
R-I-BHow do you spell RIB?
RIB contains 3 letters, begins with R, and ends with B.
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2noun
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)
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗costa
02 Letter breakdown
How is RIB spelled?
R1I2B3
03 Word-game status
Can you play RIB?
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About RIB.
How do you spell RIB?
RIB is spelled R-I-B. It contains 3 letters.