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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

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

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.

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