RIB — 3 letter word
rib
The word rib has 3 letters: R, I, B. It contains 1 vowel and 2 consonants. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "support resembling the rib of an animal".
3 letter word "rib": R I B — noun
Scrabble score: 5 Words With Friends: 6
Letter Analysis of rib
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
1 vowels, 2 consonants, 3 unique letters
Definition of rib
noun
- support resembling the rib of an animal
- a projecting molding on the underside of a vault or ceiling
- a riblike supporting or strengthening part of an animal or plant
- any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates) Synonyms: costa
- a teasing remark
- cut of meat including one or more ribs
verb
- subject to laughter or ridicule Synonyms: ridicule
- form vertical ribs by knitting "A ribbed sweater"