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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of ring form-of, plural
2. 2
   A gymnastics apparatus and discipline consisting of two rings suspended from a bar. plural, plural-only
3. 3
   gymnastic apparatus consisting of a pair of heavy metal circles (usually covered with leather) suspended by ropes; used for gymnastic exercises wordnet
4. 4
   A gymnastics apparatus and discipline consisting of two rings suspended from a bar.; Ellipsis of still rings. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, plural, plural-only
5. 5
   A traditional Irish game of throwing rings onto hooks. plural, plural-only

Verb

1. 1
   third-person singular simple present indicative of ring form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Synonyms

All synonyms

dumbbellhorsestill ringsstill ringstrampolineweight

Example

More examples

"The scientific theory I like the best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost luggage."

Related phrases

lord of the rings

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