ribbon

Definitions

• A long, narrow strip of material used for decoration of clothing or the hair or gift wrapping.
• An awareness ribbon.
• An inked strip of material against which type is pressed to print letters in a typewriter or printer.
• A narrow strip or shred.
• (shipbuilding) (alternative form of) ribband
• (nautical) A painted moulding on the side of a ship.
• A watchspring.
• A bandsaw.
• (slang) Reins for a horse.
• (heraldry) A bearing similar to the bend, but only one eighth as wide.
• (spinning) A sliver.
• (journalism) A subheadline presented above its parent headline.
• (computing) A toolbar that incorporates tabs and menus.