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8-Letter Words That Start With: RIB

There are 17 8-letter words, 1 8-letter phrase and 0 8-letter abbr's that start with RIB.

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ribozyme8
24 nounn
noun

• A fragment of RNA that can act as an enzyme.

ribaldry8
14 nounn
noun

• ribald humor

• behavior or language bordering on indelicacy

ribaldly8
14 adverbadv
Valid word for Scrabble US
ribboned8
13 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• To decorate with ribbon.

• To stripe or streak.

adjective

• Adorned or ornamented with ribbons.

ribworts8
13 nounn
noun

• an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions

ribbands8
13 nounn
noun

• a ribbon used as a decoration

ribbings8
13 nounn
noun

• a framework of ribs

• the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances

ribosome8
12 nounn
noun

• an organelle in the cytoplasm of a living cell; they attach to mRNA and move down it one codon at a time and then stop until tRNA brings the required amino acid; when it reaches a stop codon it falls apart and releases the completed protein molecule for use by the cell

ribbiest8
12
Valid word for Scrabble US
ribgrass8
11
noun

• an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions

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