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RING

4 letters

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Classic 1 pts
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Super Big 1 pts

RING is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

RINGS-s 2 RINGING-ing 5 RINGED-ed 3 RANG 1 RUNG 1

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RINGINGS 11 RINGINGLY 11
noun
  1. physicalA circumscribing object, (roughly) circular and hollow, looking like an annual ring, earring, finger ring etc.
  2. physicalA round piece of (precious) metal worn around the finger or through the ear, nose, etc.
    • His brother gifted him a ring for the engagement.
  3. UKphysicalA bird band, a round piece of metal put around a bird's leg used for identification and studies of migration.
  4. UKphysicalA burner on a kitchen stove, hob, or cooktop.
  5. physicalA piece of food in the shape of a ring.
    • onion rings
    • calamari rings
  6. physicalIn a jack plug, the connector between the tip and the sleeve.
  7. physicalvulgarThe rectum, anus, or anal sphincters.
    • Lick my ring!
  8. historicalphysicalAn 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.
  9. physicalA flexible band partly or wholly encircling the spore cases of ferns.
  10. physicalA circular group of people or objects.
    • a ring of mushrooms growing in the wood
  11. physicalA formation of various pieces of material orbiting around a planet or young star.
  12. UKphysicalA large circular prehistoric stone construction such as Stonehenge.
  13. A long stripe of contrastive material, colour, etc, that encircles something.
    • a ring of grime around the bathtub
  14. InternetabbreviationellipsisEllipsis of webring.
  15. A place where some sports or exhibitions take place; notably a circular or comparable arena, such as a boxing ring or a circus ring; hence the field of a political contest.
  16. The open space in front of a racecourse stand, used for betting purposes.
  17. An exclusive group of people, usually involving some unethical or illegal practices.
    • a crime ring; a prostitution ring; a bidding ring (at an auction sale)
  18. A group of atoms linked by bonds to form a closed chain in a molecule.
    • a benzene ring
  19. A planar geometrical figure included between two concentric circles.
  20. A diacritical mark in the shape of a hollow circle placed above or under the letter; a kroužek.
  21. historicalAn old English measure of corn equal to the coomb or half a quarter.
  22. A hierarchical level of privilege in a computer system, usually at hardware level, used to protect data and functionality (also protection ring).
  23. Either of the pair of clamps used to hold a telescopic sight to a rifle.
  24. The twenty-fifth Lenormand card.
  25. A 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.
  26. The resonant sound of a bell, or a sound resembling it.
    • The church bell's ring could be heard the length of the valley.
    • The ring of hammer on anvil filled the air.
  27. figurativelyA pleasant or correct sound.
    • The name has a nice ring to it.
  28. figurativelyA sound or appearance that is characteristic of something.
    • Her statements in court had a ring of falsehood.
  29. colloquialA telephone call.
    • I’ll give you a ring when the plane lands.
  30. Any loud sound; the sound of numerous voices; a sound continued, repeated, or reverberated.
  31. A chime, or set of bells harmonically tuned.
    • St Mary's has a ring of eight bells.
  32. An 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.
    • The set of integers, #92;mathbb#123;Z#125;, is the prototypical ring.
  33. An 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.
    • The definition of ring without unity allows, for instance, the set 2#92;mathbb#123;Z#125; of even integers to be a ring.
  34. A family of sets that is closed under finite unions and set-theoretic differences.
  35. A family of sets closed under finite union and finite intersection.
verb
  1. transitiveTo enclose or surround.
    • The inner city was ringed with dingy industrial areas.
  2. figurativelytransitiveTo make an incision around; to girdle; to cut away a circular tract of bark from a tree in order to kill it.
    • They ringed the trees to make the clearing easier next year.
  3. transitiveTo attach a ring to, especially for identification.
    • We managed to ring 22 birds this morning.
  4. transitiveTo surround or fit with a ring, or as if with a ring.
    • to ring a pig’s snout
  5. To rise in the air spirally.
  6. transitiveTo steal and change the identity of (cars) in order to resell them.
  7. AustraliatransitiveTo ride around (a group of animals, especially cattle) to keep them milling in one place; hence (intransitive), to work as a drover, to muster cattle.
  8. intransitiveOf a bell, etc., to produce a resonant sound.
    • The bells were ringing in the town.
  9. transitiveTo make (a bell, etc.) produce a resonant sound.
    • The deliveryman rang the doorbell to drop off a parcel.
  10. transitiveTo produce (a sound) by ringing.
    • They rang a Christmas carol on their handbells.
  11. figurativelyintransitiveTo produce the sound of a bell or a similar sound.
    • Whose mobile phone is ringing?
  12. figurativelyintransitiveOf something spoken or written, to appear to be, to seem, to sound.
    • That does not ring true.
  13. AustraliaUKcolloquialtransitiveTo telephone (someone).
    • I will ring you when we arrive.
  14. intransitiveto resound, reverberate, echo.
  15. intransitiveTo produce music with bells.
  16. To ring up (enter into a cash register or till)
  17. datedTo repeat often, loudly, or earnestly.