Home › Words › R › ribgrassribgrassribgrass means ribwort; Old World plantain, Plantago lanceolata.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, ribgrass ranks #12,995 of 42,747 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom rib + grass.nounribwort; Old World plantain, Plantago lanceolata.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.ribwort 91% match — ribgrass; Old World plantain, Plantago lanceolata. vs ribgrass →ribbongrass 70% match — reed canarygrass (Phalaris arundinacea). vs ribgrass →benweed 63% match — Common ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris, syn. Senecio jacobaea). vs ribgrass →bloodweed 62% match — Synonym of great ragweed. vs ribgrass →blackweed 61% match — Common ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia.) vs ribgrass →breadwort 60% match — The knotgrass Polygonum aviculare. vs ribgrass →beaksedge 60% match — Any plant of the genus Rhynchospora. vs ribgrass →arrowgrass 59% match — Any of various grass-like plants of the genus Triglochin. vs ribgrass →