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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ribbed
 (a.)有肋骨的,有棱紋的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ribbed a.
 1. Furnished or formed with ribs; as, a ribbed cylinder; ribbed cloth.
 2. Mining Intercalated with slate; -- said of a seam of coal.
 

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Rib, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ribbed p. pr. & vb. n. Ribbing.]
 1. To furnish with ribs; to form with rising lines and channels; as, to rib cloth.
 2. To inclose, as with ribs, and protect; to shut in.
 It [lead] were too gross
 To rib her cerecloth in the obscure grave.   --Shak.
 To rib land, to leave strips of undisturbed ground between the furrows in plowing.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 rib
      n 1: support resembling the rib of an animal
      2: any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from
         the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar
         bones in most vertebrates) [syn: costa]
      3: cut of meat including one or more ribs
      4: a teasing remark
      5: a riblike supporting or strengthening part of an animal or
         plant
      6: a projecting molding on the underside of a vault or ceiling;
         may be ornamental or structural
      v 1: form vertical ribs by knitting; "A ribbed sweater"
      2: subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed
         the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun
         at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students
         roasted the professor at his 60th birthday" [syn: ridicule,
          roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, make
         fun, poke fun]
      [also: ribbing, ribbed]

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 ribbed
      adj 1: furnished or strengthened with ribs [ant: ribless]
      2: (of the surface of shells) having a rough, rib-like texture
         [syn: costate]

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 ribbed
      See rib