bibbs

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noun

Pieces of timber bolted to certain parts of a mast to support the trestletrees.

UncommonScrabble 11

Meanings

bibbs1

noun
  1. pluralplural of bibb
  2. nauticalPieces of timber bolted to certain parts of a mast to support the trestletrees.

Bibbs2

proper noun
  1. A surname originating as a matronymic.

Bibbs3

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Bibb
noun
  1. pluralplural of Bibb

Origin

From a Middle English diminutive of the given name Isabel.

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APA

bibbs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bibbs

MLA

“bibbs.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bibbs. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bibbs,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bibbs.

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