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Complete Definition of "ribbon"

English
wikipedia

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-ribbon.ogg|Audio (US)

Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɪbən|-ɪbən

Etymology
From OF. riban (French: ruban)

Noun
en-noun

  1. a long, narrow strip of material used for decoration of clothing or the hair or gift wrapping.
  2. an inked ribbon against which type is pressed to print letters in a typewriter or printer.

Translations

Dutch: lint n (1,2)
Finnish: nauha (1), värinauha (2)
French: ruban m
Indonesian: pita
Italian: nastro m, fettuccia f
mid
Japanese: リボン (ribon)
Polish: wstążka f
Romanian: fundă f (1), ribon n (2)
Serbian: vrpca f (1), traka f (1), pantljika f (2)
Spanish: cinta f, moño m, lazo m, galón m (1); cinta f (2)
Portuguese: fita f

See also
riband

Verb
en-verb

  1. to decorate with ribbon

Synonyms
beribbon

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