ribcage
noun
ribcage is spelled R-I-B-C-A-G-E: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 62,894th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, ribcage means “Alternative spelling of rib cage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of ribcage is ribcages.
How many letters and syllables are in ribcage?
| Letters | 7: R-I-B-C-A-G-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 4 million words; the 62,894th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is ribcage?
Ribcage appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 62,894th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Words people confuse with ribcage
Also written: rib-cage (one word or two).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of ribcage
- ribcages plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does ribcage mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Alternative spelling of rib cage.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).