rib in Irish
rib in Irish is easna, maide, féith — rib means one of the curved bones that run from the spine around toward the breastbone, forming the cage that protects the chest.
rib in Irish
easna
A cut of meat enclosing one or more rib bones.
easna
(architectural element) A long, narrow, usually arched member projecting from the surface of a structure, especially such a member separating the webs of a vault
maide
(architectural element) A long, narrow, usually arched member projecting from the surface of a structure, especially such a member separating the webs of a vault
féith
(botany) The main, or any of the prominent veins of a leaf.
spoch as
What does "rib" mean?
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noun One of the curved bones that run from the spine around toward the breastbone, forming the cage that protects the chest.
"The X-ray showed a hairline fracture in one of his ribs."
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noun A cut of meat that still has one or more rib bones in it.
"We ordered a rack of ribs at the barbecue place."
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noun A supporting structural piece shaped like a rib, such as in a ship's hull, an aircraft wing, or an umbrella.
"Shipwrights bent the wooden ribs before attaching the planking."
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verb To tease someone in a friendly, good-natured way.
"His friends ribbed him mercilessly about the missed penalty."
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rib in a sentence
- The X-ray showed a hairline fracture in one of his ribs.
- She could feel her ribs after months of illness.
- We ordered a rack of ribs at the barbecue place.
- The prime rib was the highlight of the Christmas dinner.
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What is "rib" in Irish?
"rib" in Irish is easna, maide, féith. rib means: One of the curved bones that run from the spine around toward the breastbone, forming the cage that protects the chest.
How do you use "rib" in a sentence?
Example: "The X-ray showed a hairline fracture in one of his ribs." In Irish, "rib" is easna, maide, féith.
Are there other ways to say "rib" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 4 translations listed for "rib": easna, maide, féith, spoch as.
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