n.
- The top railing of a fence or balustrade.
- A narrow horizontal board attached to a row of studs to support the ends of floor or ceiling joists. Also called ribbon.
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1. A ribbon strip.
2. One of a number of horizontal boards, joined by vertical supports, as in a fence.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
top rail of a fence or balustrade
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