ring
Definition of ring, meaning of ring
Noun
Singular
ring
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Plural
rings
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ring (plural rings)
- A round piece of (precious) metal worn around the finger.
- A round piece of metal put around a bird"s leg used for identification and studies of migration.
- A place where some sports take place; as, a boxing ring.
- A group of people, usually involving some unethical or illegal practices; as a Crime ring.
- (mathematics) An algebraic structure which is a group under addition and a monoid under multiplication.
- (geometry) A planar geometrical figure included between two concentrical circles.
- (astronomy) A formation of various pieces of material orbiting around a planet.
- An old English measure of corn equal to the coomb or half a quarter.
- Quotations
- 1866: The ring is common in the Huntingdonshire accounts of Ramsey Abbey. It was equal to half a quarter, i.e., is identical with the coomb of the eastern counties. — James Edwin Thorold Rogers, A History of Agriculture and Prices in England, Volume 1, p. 168.
- (slang) a telephone call.
- I’ll give you a ring when the plane lands.
4 letters in word "ring": G I N R.
Anagrams of ring:
Words found within ring:
gi gin in rig rin
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Words that start with the letter r
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Words starting with ri
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4 letter words starting with r