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1. ring
verb. ['ˈrɪŋ'] sound loudly and sonorously.
Etymology
- ring (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hring (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Ring
- kwok-shing
- yenching
- upswing
- qingming
- ginting
- chongqing
- chang-ming
- xiaoping
- peking
- mei-ling
- beijing
- thwing
- swing
- sting
- sling
- schwing
- kling
- fling
- cling
- zing
- ying
- wing
- ting
- thing
- singh
- sing
- shing
- qing
- ping
How do you pronounce ring?
Pronounce ring as rɪŋ.
US - How to pronounce ring in American English
UK - How to pronounce ring in British English
Sentences with ring
1. Verb, gerund or present participle
Pull on the metal ring part to take the ring off.
2. Noun, singular or mass
It is not only in American culture that a ring on the right ring finger could signal single status.
Quotes about ring
1. You get these moments in the ring that live forever. That's what Muhammad Ali accomplished, and I hope that I have, too.
- Sugar Ray Leonard
2. Three Rings for the Elven-kings under the sky, Seven for the Dwarf-lords in halls of stone,Nine for Mortal Men, doomed to die, One for the Dark Lord on his dark throneIn the Land of Mordor where the Shadows lie. One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them.In the Land of Mordor where the Shadows lie.
- J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings
3. Never knock on death's door. Ring the doorbell then run. He totally hates that. - T-shirt
- Darynda Jones, First Grave on the Right
2. ring
verb. ['ˈrɪŋ'] ring or echo with sound.
Antonyms
Etymology
- ring (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hring (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. ring
verb. ['ˈrɪŋ'] make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification.
Etymology
- ring (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hring (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. ring
noun. ['ˈrɪŋ'] a characteristic sound.
Antonyms
Etymology
- ring (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hring (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. ring
noun. ['ˈrɪŋ'] a toroidal shape.
Synonyms
Etymology
- ring (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hring (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. ring
noun. ['ˈrɪŋ'] a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling.
Synonyms
Etymology
- ring (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hring (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. ring
verb. ['ˈrɪŋ'] get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- ring (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hring (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. ring
noun. ['ˈrɪŋ'] a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration).
Antonyms
Etymology
- ring (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hring (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. ring
noun. ['ˈrɪŋ'] an association of criminals.
Antonyms
Etymology
- ring (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hring (Old English (ca. 450-1100))