Rib Synonyms

rĭb
One part of the bony frame of the thorax
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. true rib
  2. false rib
  3. floating rib
  4. slat
  5. slab
  6. rod
  7. floater
A rod
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. girder
  2. bar
  3. strip
A ridge
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. fin
  2. nervure
  3. costa
  4. vaulting

Words Related to Rib

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Rib Sentence Examples

  • In my case, this took the form of a bruised rib, which is still a trifle painful.

  • However, he had once danced Romeo with a cracked rib.

  • These soft pointed handles have a diagonal rib swirled like an ice cream in a cone.

  • Right Thoracotomy Approach Via the 6th rib, allowing resection of tumors in the middle third of the esophagus.

  • The RIB 's untimely departure would have stirred memories for Nelson.

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