All Definitions for Ring
Below are all the dictionary definitions of ring:
1A solid object in the shape of a circle.
2A circumscribing object, (roughly) circular and hollow, looking like an annual ring, earring, finger ring etc.
3A round piece of (precious) metal worn around the finger or through the ear, nose, etc.
4A bird band, a round piece of metal put around a bird's leg used for identification and studies of migration.
5A burner on a kitchen stove.
6A piece of food in the shape of a ring.
7In a jack plug, the connector between the tip and the sleeve.
8The rectum, anus, or anal sphincters.
9A flexible band partly or wholly encircling the spore cases of ferns.
10A group of objects arranged in a circle.
11A circular group of people or objects.
12A formation of various pieces of material orbiting around a planet or young star.
13A large circular prehistoric stone construction such as Stonehenge.
14A long stripe of contrastive material, colour, etc, that encircles something.
15A place where some sports or exhibitions take place
16Otably a circular or comparable arena, such as a boxing ring or a circus ring
17Hence the field of a political contest.
18The open space in front of a racecourse stand, used for betting purposes.
19An exclusive group of people, usually involving some unethical or illegal practices.
20A group of atoms linked by bonds to form a closed chain in a molecule.
21A planar geometrical figure included between two concentric circles.
22A diacritical mark in the shape of a hollow circle placed above or under the letter
23A kroužek.
24A hierarchical level of privilege in a computer system, usually at hardware level, used to protect data and functionality (also protection ring).
25Either of the pair of clamps used to hold a telescopic sight to a rifle.
26The twenty-fifth Lenormand card.
27A network topology where connected devices form a circular data channel. All computers on the ring can see every message, and there are no collisions, and a single point of failure will occur if any part of the ring breaks.
28To enclose or surround.
29To make an incision around
30To girdle
31To cut away a circular tract of bark from a tree in order to kill it.
32To attach a ring to, especially for identification.
33To surround or fit with a ring, or as if with a ring.
34To rise in the air spirally.
35To steal and change the identity of (cars) in order to resell them.
36To ride around (a group of animals, especially cattle) to keep them milling in one place
37Hence (intransitive), to work as a drover, to muster cattle.
38The resonant sound of a bell, or a sound resembling it.
39A pleasant or correct sound.
40A sound or appearance that is characteristic of something.
41A telephone call.
42Any loud sound
43The sound of numerous voices
44A sound continued, repeated, or reverberated.
45A chime, or set of bells harmonically tuned.
46Of a bell, etc., to produce a resonant sound.
47To make (a bell, etc.) produce a resonant sound.
48To produce (a sound) by ringing.
49To produce the sound of a bell or a similar sound.
50Of something spoken or written, to appear to be, to seem, to sound.
51To telephone (someone).
52To resound, reverberate, echo.
53To produce music with bells.
54To ring up (enter into a cash register or till)
55To repeat often, loudly, or earnestly.
56An algebraic structure which consists of a set with two binary operations: an additive operation and a multiplicative operation, such that the set is an abelian group under the additive operation, a monoid under the multiplicative operation, and such that the multiplicative operation is distributive with respect to the additive operation.
57An algebraic structure as above, but only required to be a semigroup under the multiplicative operation, that is, there need not be a multiplicative identity element.
58A family of sets that is closed under finite unions and set-theoretic differences.
59A family of sets closed under finite union and finite intersection.
60An instrument, formerly used for taking the sun's altitude, consisting of a brass ring suspended by a swivel, with a hole at one side through which a solar ray entering indicated the altitude on the graduated inner surface opposite.
61An old English measure of corn equal to the coomb or half a quarter.
62A surname originating as an occupation for a maker of rings as jewelry or as in harness.
63A parish of County Waterford, Ireland.
64An unincorporated community in the town of Nekimi, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States.
65Ellipsis of webring. [(Internet, dated) A collection of related websites which are interlinked in a circular structure, each site having links to the previous and next site in the ring.]
About rhymes for ring
Finding the right rhyme for ring helps poets and songwriters add rhythm, musicality, and memorability to their work. Defined as "A solid object in the shape of a circle.", ring has 20 words that share its ending sound pattern.
Each rhyme carries a slightly different meaning and connotation. Wring is the most common rhyme in everyday usage. Spring works well in formal or poetic contexts. Fling is often preferred when the context calls for a specific nuance or imagery.
When choosing a rhyme, consider the meaning, formality level, and intended emotional impact. Some rhymes work better in casual songs while others shine in formal poetry. The list above provides the most common and useful rhymes for ring, but always read your line aloud to ensure the chosen word flows naturally and supports your intended message.