ribbon

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations 1.3.2 See also 1.4 Verb 1.4.1 Synonyms

[edit] English

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[edit] Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ɪbən

[edit] Etymology

From Old French riban (French: ruban)

[edit] Noun

ribbon (plural ribbons)

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.
3. (computing, graphical user interface) A toolbar that incorporates tabs and menus.

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[edit] See also

• riband

[edit] Verb

to ribbon (third-person singular simple present ribbons, present participle ribboning, simple past and past participle ribboned)

1. to decorate with ribbon

[edit] Synonyms

• beribbon