- riblet
- noun Date: 1943 one of the rib ends in the strip of breast of lamb or veal — see lamb illustration
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
riblet
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Riblet — Riblets oder auch riblet (aus dem Englischen: »kleine Rippen« oder »Rippchen«), bezeichnen eine Oberflächengeometrie, die eine Verminderung des Reibungswiderstands auf turbulent überströmten Oberflächen bewirken.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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riblet — noun a) Boneless processed pork or beef rib meat, served at restaurants and fast food places. b) A cut of veal or lamb taken from near the rib … Wiktionary
riblet — rib·let … English syllables
riblet — lə̇t noun ( s) Etymology: rib (I) + let : one of the rib ends in the strip of breast of lamb or veal cut from the rack see lamb illustration … Useful english dictionary
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secondary riblet — (MOLLUSCA: Bivalvia) A riblet appearing later in development, however, weaker than primary riblets … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Riblets — Riblet oder auch riblets (aus dem Englischen: »kleine Rippen« oder »Rippchen«), bezeichnen eine Oberflächengeometrie, die eine Verminderung des Reibungswiderstands auf turbulent überströmten Oberflächen bewirken. Oberflächengeometrie von Riblets… … Deutsch Wikipedia
