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Grooved vs Ribbed - What's the difference?

grooved | ribbed |

As verbs the difference between grooved and ribbed

is that grooved is past tense of groove while ribbed is past tense of rib.

As adjectives the difference between grooved and ribbed

is that grooved is having grooves while ribbed is having ribs.

grooved

English

Verb

(head)
  • (groove)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having grooves

    • Anagrams

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    ribbed

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Having ribs.
  • (mining) intercalated with slate; said of a seam of coal
    • (Raymond)

    Derived terms

    * ribbed vault

    Verb

    (head)
  • (rib)

    • Anagrams

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