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Nibbed vs Ribbed - What's the difference?

nibbed | ribbed |

As adjectives the difference between nibbed and ribbed

is that nibbed is having a nib or point while ribbed is having ribs.

As a verb ribbed is

(rib).

nibbed

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • having a nib or point

    • ribbed

    English

    Adjective

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

    Derived terms

    * ribbed vault

    Verb

    (head)
  • (rib)

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