ribbasket
nounUK /ˈrɪbˌbɑːskɪt/
US /ˈrɪbˌbæskɪt/
A ribbasket is a small basket made from woven ribs or strips.
She carried the apples in a ribbasket.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A protective cage made of curved ribs around the chest.
The knight wore a ribbasket of iron over his heart.
3. A basket-shaped arrangement of ribs in a building's ceiling.
The hall's ceiling showed a fine ribbasket of stone.
4. A small ribbed pouch used for holding sewing tools.
Grandma kept her needles in a ribbasket.