1. rock-ribbed

adjective. tradition-bound and obstinately opinionated.

Rhymes with Ribbed Vault

• renault
• pinault
• kuralt
• exalt
• default
• covault
• basalt
• perrault
• brault
• assault
• walt
• sault
• salt
• nault
• mault
• malt
• kalt
• halt
• gault
• galt
• fault
• dault

2. rock-ribbed

adjective. abounding in or bordered by rocky cliffs or scarps.

3. ribbed

adjective. ['ˈrɪbd'] (of the surface) having a rough, riblike texture.

4. ribbed

adjective. ['ˈrɪbd'] furnished or strengthened with ribs.

5. vault

noun. ['ˈvɔlt'] a burial chamber (usually underground).

6. vault

noun. ['ˈvɔlt'] the act of jumping over an obstacle.

7. vault

noun. ['ˈvɔlt'] an arched brick or stone ceiling or roof.

8. vault

noun. ['ˈvɔlt'] a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables.

9. vault

verb. ['ˈvɔlt'] bound vigorously.

10. vault

verb. ['ˈvɔlt'] jump across or leap over (an obstacle).

Sentences with ribbed-vault

1. Noun Phrase
The technological superiority of the Gothic approach was the result of three engineering breakthroughs: the pointed arch, the ribbed vault and the flying buttress.

2. Noun Phrase
The engineering innovations of pointed arches, ribbed vaults and flying buttresses meant such buildings could be the longest, widest and tallest of their day.