Ribband /(?)/

Rib·band

Ribband

n.
  1. A ribbon.

Ribband

n.
  1. A long, narrow strip of timber bent and bolted longitudinally to the ribs of a vessel, to hold them in position, and give rigidity to the framework. (Shipbuilding)

Phrases & Compounds

Rib-band lines
oblique longitudinal sections of the hull of a vessel.