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ringlet vs ring

ring vs ringlet

ringlet and ring both are nouns.

ringlet is not a verb while ring is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ringlet Yes No No No
ring Yes No Yes No
As nouns, ring is a hypernym of ringlet; that is, ring is a word with a broader meaning than ringlet:
  • ringlet: a little ring
  • ring: jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger
Other hypernyms of ringlet include band.
ringlet (noun) ring (noun)
any of various butterflies belonging to the family Satyridae jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger
a little ring a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)
lock of hair in the shape of a spiral or curl a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) 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
ringlet (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
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