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    [Noun]  | "rib*bon" | \ ˈri-bən \


    1: a flat or tubular narrow closely woven fabric (as of silk or rayon) used for trimmings or knitting

    2: a narrow fabric used for tying packages

    3: a piece of usually multicolored ribbon worn as a military decoration or in place of a medal


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English riban, from Anglo-French ribane, rubane;

    [Noun]  | "blue ribbon" 


    1: an honor or award gained for preeminence

    2: a blue ribbon awarded as an honor (as to the first-place winner in a competition)


    Origin: 1651 ;

    [Noun]  | "red ribbon" 


    1: a red ribbon usually with appropriate words or markings awarded the second-place winner in a competition


    Origin: 1872 ;

    [Verb]  | "ribbon" 


    1: to adorn with ribbons

    2: to divide into ribbons

    3: to cover with or as if with ribbons


    Origin: 1656 ;

    [Noun]  | "ribbons" 


    1: a long narrow piece of material;


      * e.g., " ... tied a silk ribbon in her hair "



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    [Noun]  | "ribbon" 


    1: a long narrow piece of material;


      * e.g., " ... tied a silk ribbon in her hair "



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    [Noun]  | "blue ribbon" 


    1: something given in recognition of achievement;


      * e.g., " ... the Pritzker Prize is widely regarded as the ultimate blue ribbon for architectural achievement "



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    [Noun]  | "blue ribbons" 


    1: something given in recognition of achievement;


      * e.g., " ... the Pritzker Prize is widely regarded as the ultimate blue ribbon for architectural achievement "



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    [Verb]  | "ribbons" 


    1: to cause (something) to separate into jagged pieces by violently pulling at it;


      * e.g., " ... over the years the historic flag had become badly ribboned by the wind "



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    [Verb]  | "ribbon" 


    1: to cause (something) to separate into jagged pieces by violently pulling at it;


      * e.g., " ... over the years the historic flag had become badly ribboned by the wind "



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