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Yes, rib is playable

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"Rib" Definition

noun

A cut of meat enclosing one or more rib bones.
A part or piece similar to a rib and serving to shape or support: the rib of an umbrella.
A raised ridge or wale in knitted material or in cloth.
Anatomy A similar bone in most vertebrates.
Anatomy One of a series of long curved bones occurring in 12 pairs in humans and extending from the spine to or toward the sternum.

verb-transitive

Informal To tease or make fun of. See Synonyms at banter.
To make with ridges or raised markings.
To shape, support, or provide with a rib or ribs.

verb

To furnish or enclose with ribs.
To knit so as to form vertical ridges in.
To poke fun at .

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