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ribbon (noun)

A ribbon is a long, thin strip of fabric, plastic, or paper used for decoration or tying things. It is commonly used to wrap gifts, tie hair, or mark an achievement as a prize.

💬 Example

"She tied a ribbon in her hair."

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🔗 Synonyms
band strip tape braid cord
⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'ribbon' when you mean 'adhesive tape'.

Spelling it 'ribon' with only one 'b'.

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