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ribbons
We have found lemma(root) word of ribbons : ribbon.
Definitions
[ˈrɪb(ə)n], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a long, narrow strip of fabric, used for tying something or for decoration
(e.g: the tiny pink ribbons in her hair)
- a long, narrow strip
(e.g: slice the peppers into ribbons lengthways)
Phrases:
- cut something to ribbons
- cut the ribbon
Origin
:
early 16th century: variant of riband. The French spelling ruban was also frequent in the 16th–18th centuries
[ˈrɪb(ə)n], (Verb)
Definitions:
- extend or move in a long, narrow strip like a ribbon
(e.g: miles of concrete ribboned behind the bus)
Phrases:
- cut something to ribbons
- cut the ribbon
Origin
:
early 16th century: variant of riband. The French spelling ruban was also frequent in the 16th–18th centuries
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