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Topic: ring
Definition:

  • a characteristic sound
  • "it has the ring of sincerity" a toroidal shape
  • "a ring of ships in the harbor"
  • "a halo of smoke" 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"
  • "a pack of thieves" the sound of a bell ringing
  • "the distinctive ring of the church bell"
  • "the ringing of the telephone"
  • "the tintinnabulation that so voluminously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells"--E. A. Poe a platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger
  • "she had rings on every finger"
  • "he noted that she wore a wedding band" a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration) sound loudly and sonorously
  • "the bells rang" ring or echo with sound
  • "the hall resounded with laughter" make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification
  • "Ring the bells"
  • "My uncle rings every Sunday at the local church" 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" extend on all sides of simultaneously
  • encircle
  • "The forest surrounds my property" attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify
  • "ring birds"
  • "band the geese to observe their migratory patterns"

    Related tag cloud:

  • jewelry
  • gold
  • bracelet
  • necklace
  • earring
  • diamond
  • silver
  • jewellery
  • rings
  • pendant
  • ringtones
  • earrings
  • wedding
  • nokia
  • webring
  • diamonds
  • tones
  • platinum
  • nokia ringtones
  • bangle
  • gift
    • Resources:

    The Ring
    Official site with trailer, production notes, cast and crew biographies, pictures and downloads [Requires Flash].
    http://www.ring-themovie.com/

    RingSurf
    Growing webring service. Navigate related websites organized by areas of interest. Join a Ring or start your own.
    http://www.ringsurf.com

    WebRing
    The original WebRing, now separated from Yahoo.
    http://dir.webring.com/

    TheOneRing.net
    News and spy reports, original essays, and director Peter Jackson's official fan club.
    http://www.theonering.net/

    Brassring
    BrassRing.com, formerly incpad by Westech, is a technology information and career portal that brings resources together for the high-tech professional. Articles, news, company profiles, white papers, and individualized financial information. Plus, career management tools and resources and an extensive jobs databases.
    http://www.brassring.com/