Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flying rib

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.56 in modern English

Syllables: fly-ing rib
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An exposed structural beam over the uppermost part of a building which is not otherwise connected to the building at its highest point.

Inflected Forms

flying ribs (plural)

Questions

What does flying rib mean?: An exposed structural beam over the uppermost part of a building which is not otherwise connected to the building at its highest point.

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