Definitions For Ring

noun

• Gymnastic apparatus consisting of a pair of heavy metal circles (usually covered with leather) suspended by ropes; used for gymnastic exercises
• 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
• Jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger
• 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

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