Midrib

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

The main central vein running along the full length of a leaf.

“The caterpillar ate around the midrib, leaving the central vein intact.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈmɪdrɪb/

Syllables

mid·rib

Related Words

Synonyms

midvein

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Wordle

Contains I twice. Ends in -RIB. No repeated consonants.

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points. B adds value. Botanical term, fully valid in Scrabble.

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “midrib”.

bidri mirid bdrm bidi bird biri brid brim drib ibid imid midi miri

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