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PRONUNCIATION OF RIBBAND

ribband  [ˈrɪbənd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RIBBAND

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ribband is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RIBBAND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

ribband

Ribbon

A ribbon or riband is a thin band of material, typically cloth but also plastic or sometimes metal, used primarily as decorative binding and tying. Cloth ribbons are made of natural materials such as silk, velvet, cotton, and jute and of synthetic materials, such as polyester, nylon and polyproylene. Ribbon is used for innumerable useful, ornamental and symbolic purposes. Cultures around the world use ribbon in their hair, around the body, and as ornamentation on animals, buildings, and packaging. Some popular fabrics used to make ribbons are satin, organza, sheer, silk, velvet and grosgrain.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RIBBAND


beribboned
bɪˈrɪbənd
diamond
ˈdaɪəmənd
England
ˈɪŋɡlənd
ex-husband
ˌɛksˈhʌzbənd
Finland
ˈfɪnlənd
holland
ˈhɒlənd
househusband
ˈhaʊsˌhʌzbənd
husband
ˈhʌzbənd
Ireland
ˈaɪələnd
island
ˈaɪlənd
legend
ˈlɛdʒənd
Poland
ˈpəʊlənd
prebend
ˈprɛbənd
riband
ˈrɪbənd
roband
ˈrɒbənd
second
ˈsɛkənd
Switzerland
ˈswɪtsələnd
turbaned
ˈtɜːbənd
turbanned
ˈtɜːbənd
Younghusband
ˈjʌŋˌhʌsbənd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RIBBAND

ribattuta
ribavirin
ribbed
ribbed and smoked sheet
Ribbentrop
ribber
ribbing
Ribble
ribbon
ribbon development
ribbon microphone
ribbon strip
ribbon worm
ribbon-like
ribbonfish
ribbonry
ribbons
ribbonwood
ribbony
ribby

WORDS THAT END LIKE RIBBAND

armband
band
baseband
big band
blue ribband
boy band
brass band
broadband
common-law husband
contraband
dual-band
headband
jazz band
marching band
rock band
rubber band
waistband
wedding band
wideband
wristband

Synonyms and antonyms of ribband in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ribband» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RIBBAND

Find out the translation of ribband to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ribband from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ribband» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

ribband
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ribband
570 millions of speakers

English

ribband
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ribband
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ribband
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ribband
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ribband
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ribband
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ribband
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Riben
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ribband
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ribband
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ribband
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ribband
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gổ dùng để đóng xuồng tàu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ribband
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रिबॅन्ड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ribband
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ribband
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ribband
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ribband
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ribband
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ribband
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ribband
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Ribband
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ribband
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ribband

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RIBBAND»

The term «ribband» is normally little used and occupies the 131.458 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RIBBAND» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ribband

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RIBBAND»

Discover the use of ribband in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ribband and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Memorials of the Order of the Garter, from Its Foundation to ...
""tar, suit *v->'.), was in 1521 first Sovereign ordered a ceremonial to directed to be worn loosely before be previously drawn up for his ap- the breast, attached to a gold proval ; and it was thereupon print- chain or ribband. The colour of ed.
George Frederick Beltz, 1841
2
A treatise on marine architecture: containing the theory and ...
From that point as a centre, sweep inwards the diagonal thickness of the bottom plank, at the back of which the ribband-line must be brought in, so as to form a tangent to the inside of this small circle. To find the points on the frames through ...
‎1830
3
American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary ...
Ribband lines form curves on a ship's bottom by the intersection of a plane inclined, or canted, as shipwrights term it, to the plane of elevation, and their curves on the half breadth plan are denominated oy them canted, or level, according as ...
William Nicholson, 1821
4
Boatbuilding: A Complete Handbook of Wooden Boat Construction
the mold (except near the top of the transom, where the ribband ends may be tied in pairs) . It is usual to spring the ribbands a little up or down as they are bent into place to hold to a more or less regular spacing at the ends of the hull, but the ...
Howard Irving Chapelle, 1994
5
The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
That part of the ribband which was directly over the point of the flame, began almost immediately to emit steam in dense clouds ; and in about 10 seconds a circular spot, about -| of an inch in diameter, having become nearly dry, a spot of a very ...
Royal Society (Great Britain), Charles Hutton, George Shaw, 1809
6
The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of ...
That part of the ribband which was directly over the point of the flame, began almost immediately to emit steam in dense clouds ; and in about 10 seconds a circular spot, about -J- of an inch in diameter, having become nearly dry, a spot of a ...
Charles Hutton, George Shaw, Richard Pearson, 1809
7
Treatise on marine and naval architecture or, Theory and ...
It has been customary to keep the outer edge of the ways fair, and spike a ribband on, extending above the surface of the ways some 3 inches their entire length ; 01' against this ribband shores are distri~ bated from 10 to 15 feet apart; the ...
J.W. Griffiths
8
The philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of ...
That part of the ribband which was directly over the point of the flame, began almost immediately to emit steam in dense clouds ; and in about 10 seconds a circular spot, about 4 of an inch in diameter, having become nearly dry, a spot of a very ...
‎1809
9
From 1796 to 1800
That part of the ribband which was directly over the point of the flame, began almost immediately to emit steam in dense clouds ; and in about 10 seconds a circular spot, about a; of an inch ' in diameter, having become nearly dry, a spot of a ...
‎1809
10
Naval architecture or the rudiments and rules of ship-building
II. To understand it clearly, suppose the edge of the flap of the table to be cut in the form of one of the diagonal-ribbands laid down in II. Let it be the floor-ribband: Then within the floorcant-ribband in Fig. II. is ticked the square-ribband, which is ...
Marmaduke Stalkartt, 1781

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RIBBAND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ribband is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Top sopranos at Llanbedrog's Plas Glyn y Weddw
Gwawr has won the prestigious W.Towyn Roberts Scholarship Award, the Lampeter Blue Ribband, the Osborne Roberts Scholarship and the Violet Mary Davies ... «Daily Post North Wales, Jul 15»
2
Royal's Bradby legend Fred Schoorman is no more
Royal's Bradby Shield legend Fred Schoorman passed away recently at the age of 88. Schoorman was a part of the Bradby Shield Legend – the blue ribband of ... «nation.lk - The Nation Newspaper, Mar 15»
3
Sky and BBC reveal 2015 Formula 1 coverage plan
This includes the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, the blue-ribband event in Monaco and the returning event in Mexico. The BBC will be showing the ... «autosport.com, Jan 15»
4
Formula 1 - Sky/BBC reveal F1 coverage plans
This includes the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, the blue-ribband event in Monaco and the returning event in Mexico. The BBC will be showing the ... «Yahoo Eurosport UK, Jan 15»
5
Macau GP: Esteban Ocon and Max Verstappen get grid penalties
The pair are among the pre-race favourites for victory in the category's blue ribband event after their success in the F3 European Championship this year. «autosport.com, Nov 14»
6
Galway are up against it in FAI Cup clash with Dundalk
Protecting a proud unbeaten home league record in 2014, Dundalk will be widely expected to progress to the quarter-finals of the Blue Ribband, but Galway are ... «Galway Advertiser, Aug 14»
7
National Eisteddfod 2014: Rhys Meirion recalls his big win
On Saturday winners of the bass, tenor, soprano and alto classes will contest the David Ellis Memorial Prize, the Blue Ribband, which will enable the winner to ... «Daily Post North Wales, Aug 14»
8
Commonwealth Games schedule: Day Five - Monday, 28th July
... including track and field's blue ribband event, the men and women's 100m final. Athletics and swimming dominate proceedings on Monday, with seven-gold ... «GiveMeSport, Jul 14»
9
Naas too good for Nemo
The Division 1 blue ribband awards went to Naas boys and Foxrock/Cabinteely girls, while South London staged a surprise in the boys Division 3 and New York ... «Irish Examiner, Jun 14»
10
Trethowan's Overall Winner's Award celebrates business success
The prestigious Trethowans Overall Winner's Award will again be the blue ribband category of this year's South Coast Business Awards 2014. Organised by the ... «Daily Echo, Mar 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Ribband [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/ribband>. May 2024 ».
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