Definitions
A rib or riblike structure in anatomy or botany.
Word origin
Unadapted borrowing from Latin costa (“a rib”). Doublet of coast.
Used in a sentence
“Coccinelle, the flamboyant star of a female-impersonation revue at the Carrousel Club in Paris, recounted the saga of her physical transformation to Italiaan journalist Mario Costa.”
“Riviera, a small town on Spain's southern coast, was empty of tourists, who had long gone back to their jobs and mundane lives, their Costa holiday a faded summer's dream.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Rib, anatomically”5 letters
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