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Definition of rib roast in English:

rib roast

Pronunciation /ˈrɪb rəʊst/

noun

  • Ribs that have been roasted, or are intended or prepared for roasting; a dish or joint of these.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in John Taylor (1578–1653), poet. From rib + roast.