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costa vs rib

rib vs costa

costa and rib both are nouns.

costa is not a verb while rib is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
costa Yes No No No
rib Yes No Yes No
As nouns, costa and rib are synonyms defined as:
  • costa and rib: any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates)
costa (noun) rib (noun)
any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates) support resembling the rib of an animal
a riblike part of a plant or animal (such as a middle rib of a leaf or a thickened vein of an insect wing) a projecting molding on the underside of a vault or ceiling; may be ornamental or structural
any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates)
a riblike supporting or strengthening part of an animal or plant
a teasing remark
cut of meat including one or more ribs
costa (verb) rib (verb)
subject to laughter or ridicule
form vertical ribs by knitting
Difference between costa and rib

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