ribbon

Short definition from Wiktionary

Noun

1. 1
   A long, narrow strip of material used for decoration of clothing or the hair or gift wrapping.
2. 2
   An awareness ribbon.
3. 3
   An inked strip of material against which type is pressed to print letters in a typewriter or printer.
4. 4
   A narrow strip or shred.
5. 5
   A narrow strip or shred: In ice cream and similar confections, an ingredient (often chocolate, butterscotch, caramel, or fudge) added in a long narrow strip.
6. 6
   Alternative form of ribband.
7. 7
   A painted moulding on the side of a ship.
8. 8
   A watchspring.
9. 9
   A bandsaw.
10. 10
    Reins for a horse.
11. 11
    A bearing similar to the bend, but only one eighth as wide.
12. 12
    A sliver.
13. 13
    A subheadline presented above its parent headline.
14. 14
    A toolbar that incorporates tabs and menus.
15. 15
    An apparatus with a handle and a long narrow strip of fabric.
16. 16
    An apparatus with a handle and a long narrow strip of fabric: An apparatus program with a ribbon.

Verb

1. 1
   To decorate with ribbon.
2. 2
   To stripe or streak.