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ring

English

🔊 jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger
“she had rings on every finger”
🔊 a platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle
🔊 a characteristic sound
“it has the ring of sincerity”
🔊 the sound of a bell ringing
“the distinctive ring of the church bell”
🔊 a toroidal shape
“a ring of ships in the harbor”
🔊 a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)
🔊 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”
🔊 attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify
“ring birds”
🔊 sound loudly and sonorously
“the bells rang”
🔊 make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification
“Ring the bells”
🔊 extend on all sides of simultaneously
“The forest surrounds my property”
🔊 ring or echo with sound
“the hall resounded with laughter”
🔊 get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
“I tried to call you all night”