Ribbon meaning

What does “ribbon” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“ribbon” is a noun with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: any long object resembling a thin line.

ribbon

any long object resembling a thin line
“a mere ribbon of land”
“the lighted ribbon of traffic”
Synonymsthread
an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
Synonymsdecoration laurel wreath medal medallion palm
a long strip of inked material for making characters on paper with a typewriter
Synonymstypewriter ribbon
notion consisting of a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University