Narrow+ribbon

  • 21Ribbon lake — A ribbon lake is a long and narrow, finger shaped lake, usually found in a glacial trough. Its formation begins when a glacier moves over an area containing alternate bands of hard and soft bedrock. The sharp edged boulders that are picked up by… …

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  • 22ribbon — ribbonlike, ribbony, adj. /rib euhn/, n. 1. a woven strip or band of fine material, as silk or rayon, varying in width and finished off at the edges, used for ornament, tying, etc. 2. material in such strips. 3. anything resembling or suggesting… …

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  • 23narrow — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb 1 of a road/river/gap/range ADVERB ▪ considerably, significantly ▪ The gap between the candidates has narrowed significantly. ▪ a little, slightly, etc …

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  • 24ribbon — I. noun Etymology: Middle English riban, from Anglo French ribane, rubane Date: 14th century 1. a. a flat or tubular narrow closely woven fabric (as of silk or rayon) used for trimmings or knitting b. a narrow fabric used for tying packages c. a… …

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  • 25ribbon — 1. noun a) A long, narrow strip of material used for decoration of clothing or the hair or gift wrapping. b) An inked strip of material against which type is pressed to print letters in a typewriter or printer. 2. verb to decorate with ribbo …

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  • 26Ribbon lake —   long, narrow, shallow lake formed in the bottom of a glacial trough due to a segment of over deepening and/or blocking by deposits such as terminal moraine …

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  • 27ribbon — [ˈrɪbən] noun 1) [C/U] a long narrow piece of coloured cloth or paper that is used for decorating or tying things 2) [C] a small piece of coloured cloth that is worn on a uniform as a military honour …

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  • 28ribbon loom — noun : a narrow fabric loom usually wide enough to weave forty or more pieces at one time …

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  • 29ribbon structure — noun : a structure common in quartz veins consisting of narrow layers of quartz separated by thin dark seams of altered wall rock …

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  • 30campaign ribbon — noun : a narrow ribbon covered bar or strip of ribbon whose distinctive coloring indicates a military campaign in which the wearer has taken part * * * a distinctively colored ribbon, either on a small, narrow bar or in the form of a strip,… …

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