Rib (disambiguation)
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Rib or RIB has various meanings:
- The bones called ribs.
- The sides of a violin are called ribs.
- Part of an aircraft wing: see rib (aircraft).
- A type of knitting stitch.
- Some wooden members in a wooden boat or ship.
- The sides of a tunnel.
- In architecture, a relatively slender, molded masonry arch projecting from a surface. In Gothic architecture, the ribs form the framework of the vaulting. Diagonal ribs form the X of a groin vault.
- Ribs are a popular food dish in some regions of the world, particularly the United States.
- RIBS is an acryonym for "Ratio Induced Bitch Syndrome", a term which originated at RPI.
- A tool used for shaping or smoothing pottery.
- <RiB>, an Industrial music act from Honolulu, Hawaii.
- Abbreviation RIB:
- Rigid-hulled inflatable boat.
- File format used by RenderMan
- Rib was one of the player-characters in the Amiga computer game Skeleton Krew, by Core Design
- Remote Insight Board - an out-of-band network management interface on HP servers.