Definition of ring | What does ring mean?
What is the definition of the word RING?
Here is a list of definitions for ring.
- a characteristic sound; "it has the ring of sincerity"
- a toroidal shape; "a ring of ships in the harbor"; "a halo of smoke"
- a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling; "there was still a rusty iron hoop for tying a horse"
- (chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop
- an association of criminals; "police tried to break up the gang"; "a pack of thieves"
- the sound of a bell ringing; "the distinctive ring of the church bell"; "the ringing of the telephone"; "the tintinnabulation that so voluminously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells"--E. A. Poe
- a platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle
- jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger; "she had rings on every finger"; "he noted that she wore a wedding band"
- a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)
What are the verbs of the word RING?
Here is a list of definitions for ring.
- sound loudly and sonorously; "the bells rang"
- ring or echo with sound; "the hall resounded with laughter"
- make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification; "Ring the bells"; "My uncle rings every Sunday at the local church"
- get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone; "I tried to call you all night"; "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning"
- extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle; "The forest surrounds my property"
- attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify; "ring birds"; "band the geese to observe their migratory patterns"
What are the synonyms of the word RING?
What is another word for RING?. Here is a list of synonyms for RING
Words beginning with RING?
We only list the first 50 results for words beginning with RING.
- ringworms
- ringworm
- ringworks
- ringwork
- ringwise
- ringways
- ringway
- ringtosses
- ringtoss
- ringtaws
- ringtaw
- ringtails
- ringtail
- ringstraked
- ringsters
- ringster
- ringstands
- ringstand
- ringsides
- ringsiders
- ringsider
- ringside
- rings
- ringnecks
- ringneck
- ringmen
- ringmasters
- ringmaster
- ringman
- ringlike
- ringlets
- ringleted
- ringlet
- ringless
- ringleaders
- ringleader
- ringings
- ringingly
- ringing
- ringhalses
- ringhals
- ringgits
- ringgit
- ringers
- ringer
- ringent
- ringed
- ringdoves
- ringdove
- ringbones
In which dictionaries does the word ring exist?
English International (SOWPODS) - Yes
English USA (TWL 98) - Yes
English USA (TWL 06) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2012) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2007) - Yes
Words with Friends (WWF) - Yes
Enable1 (ENABLE1) - Yes
Letterpress (LETTERPRESS) - Yes