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ribbon
ribbon is a 6-letter English word with 11 senses as noun and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A fillet or narrow woven fabric, commonly of silk, used for trimming some part of a woman's attire, for badges, and other decorative purposes. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 13 · 11 senses
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- 1noun
A fillet or narrow woven fabric, commonly of silk, used for trimming some part of a woman's attire, for badges, and other decorative purposes.
- 2noun
A narrow strip or shred; as, a steel or magnesium ribbon; sails torn to ribbons.
- 3noun
Same as Rib-band.
- 4noun
Driving reins.
- 5noun
A bearing similar to the bend, but only one eighth as wide.
- 6noun
A silver.
- 7transitive verb
To adorn with, or as with, ribbons; to mark with stripes resembling ribbons.
- 8noun
notion consisting of a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming
- 9noun
a long strip of inked material for making characters on paper with a typewriter
- 10noun
an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
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- 11noun
any long object resembling a thin line
"a mere ribbon of land"
"the lighted ribbon of traffic"
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