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Rib (disambiguation)
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Look up rib in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Rib may mean:
In anatomy:
- Rib, a bone attached to the spine, in vertebrate animals
- Ribs (food), the cooked meat and rib bones of a food animal
- Rib or costa, the leading edge of an insect wing (See glossary of Lepidopteran terms)
In construction:
- Rib (aircraft), a portion of an aircraft wing
- Rib, a member attached to the keel in boat building
- Rib, any slender molded masonry arch projecting from a surface, particularly as part of an architectural vault
- Rib vault, a type of architectural vault in which the ribs are built first
In other contexts:
- Rib (professional wrestling), a practical joke
- Rib, a character in the Amiga computer game Skeleton Krew, by Core Design
RIB is an abbreviation for:
- Rigid-hulled inflatable boat
- Razed in Black, an industrial music group
- Remote insight board, an out-of-band network management interface on HP servers
- A file format used by RenderMan
Rib may also refer to:
- The sides of a violin
- The sides of a tunnel
- A stitch pattern in knitting
- A tool used for shaping or smoothing pottery
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