Ring
nounNoun
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”
Similar:RingingTintinnabulationType of:Sounda toroidal shape
“a ring of ships in the harbor”
jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger
“she had rings on every finger”
Similar:BandType of:JewelleryJewelrya characteristic sound
“it has the ring of sincerity”
Type of:Sound(chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop
Type of:Chainan association of criminals
a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)
Similar:BandType of:StripSlipa platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle
Type of:Platform
Verb
make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification
“My uncle rings every Sunday at the local church”
Similar:KnellType of:Soundattach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify
“ring birds”
Similar:BandType of:Attachsound loudly and sonorously
Similar:PealType of:SoundGoring or echo with sound
Type of:GoSoundextend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
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