リブ

noun

rib (cut of meat)

Refers specifically to a cut of meat, such as beef or pork rib. Common in cooking and restaurant contexts.

• 今こん夜やはリブステーキを焼やくつもりだ。

  I plan to grill rib steak tonight.

noun

rib (architecture)

Architectural term for a rib-like structural element, such as in vaulted ceilings or Gothic arches.

• ゴシック建けん築ちくの天てん井じょうには、リブが特とく徴ちょう的てきに使つかわれている。

  Ribs are characteristically used in the ceilings of Gothic architecture.