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Ribbed vs Striped - What's the difference?

ribbed | striped |

As adjectives the difference between ribbed and striped

is that ribbed is having ribs while striped is having stripes, decorated or marked with bands differing in color.

As verbs the difference between ribbed and striped

is that ribbed is past tense of rib while striped is past tense of stripe.

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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    striped

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Having stripes, decorated or marked with bands differing in color.
  • Derived terms

    * striped beakfish

    Verb

    (head)
  • (stripe)
  • Anagrams

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