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jewellery vs ring

ring vs jewellery

jewellery and ring both are nouns.

jewellery is not a verb while ring is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jewellery Yes No No No
ring Yes No Yes No
As nouns, ring is a hyponym of jewellery; that is, ring is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than jewellery:
  • jewellery: an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems)
  • ring: jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger
jewellery (noun) ring (noun)
an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems) jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger
a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)
a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
a platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle
a characteristic sound
the sound of a bell ringing
an association of criminals
(chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop
a toroidal shape
jewellery (verb) ring (verb)
get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
sound loudly and sonorously
make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification
ring or echo with sound
Difference between jewellery and ring

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