Read the dictionary definition of ribbon. All definitions for this word.
1. notion consisting of a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming
2. a long strip of inked material for making characters on paper with a typewriter
3. an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
4. any long object resembling a thin line
1. a mere ribbon of land
2. the lighted ribbon of traffic
3. from the air the road was a grey thread
4. a thread of smoke climbed upward