ribbon

🇺🇸 /ˈrɪbən/ 🇬🇧 /ˈrɪbən/
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noun
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A long, thin strip of material used for tying or decorating things.

She used a red ribbon to tie her hair.

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Something that is long and thin in shape.

The river looked like a silver ribbon in the moonlight.

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A special colored ribbon given as an award or to show membership.

He won a blue ribbon for first place.

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A strip of inked material used in typewriters and printers.

The printer needs a new ink ribbon.

translation

n. A long, thin strip of material used for tying or decorating things.; Something that is long and thin in shape.; A special colored ribbon given as an award or to show membership.; A strip of inked material used in typewriters and printers.

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Plural ribbons

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