American English pronunciation
How to pronounce ringed
IPA transcription: ['ɹɪŋd]
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Verb
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get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
“I tried to call you all night”
“Take two aspirin and call me in the morning”
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sound loudly and sonorously
“the bells rang”
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ring or echo with sound
“the hall resounded with laughter”
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extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
“The forest surrounds my property”
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make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification
“Ring the bells”
“My uncle rings every Sunday at the local church”
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attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify
“ring birds”
“band the geese to observe their migratory patterns”
Adjective
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shaped like a ring
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having colored rings around the body
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wearing a wedding ring; lawfully married; - Tennyson
“a ringed wife”
Usage examples
- The margins of the perianth are often fringed.
- Chordophones are stringed instruments like harps and fiddles.
- The construction also generalizes to locally ringed spaces.
- It is esteemed as a source of tonewood by stringed-instrument makers.
- The villagers lived in Malay-style wooden stilt houses on the palm-fringed islands.
- Two people are on a stage playing stringed instruments for a small crowd
- A man in RayBan sunglasses and a black vneck holds a stringed instrument.
- This lip is fringed and hood-shaped.
- To the northwest is the prominent Sinus Iridum, a mountain-ringed bay on the mare.
- A simple belt holds a breech cloth, a sheathed sword, and a buckskin-fringed pouch.