Marriage symbol

noun

1. A circular band for holding, connecting, hanging, pulling, packing, or sealing

   "a key ring"

2. A circlet usually of precious metal worn especially on the finger
3. A circular line, figure, or object

   "smoke ring"

4. An encircling arrangement

   "a ring of suburbs"

5. A circular or spiral course
6. A usually square enclosure in which a fighting contest (such as a boxing or wrestling match) takes place
7. A band of small objects revolving around a planet (such as Saturn) and composed of dust and icy or rocky fragments
8. Annual ring
9. An exclusive combination of persons for a selfish and often corrupt purpose (as to control a market)

   "a wheat ring"

10. Gang
11. The field of a political contest race
12. Food in the shape of a circle
13. An arrangement of atoms represented in formulas or models in a cyclic manner
14. A set of mathematical elements that is closed under two binary operations of which the first forms a commutative group with the set and the second is associative over the set and is distributive with respect to the first operation
15. A pair of usually rubber-covered metal rings suspended from a ceiling or crossbar to a height of approximately eight feet above the floor and used for hanging, swinging, and balancing feats in gymnastics
16. An event in gymnastics competition in which the rings are used
17. Boxing

    "ended his ring career"

verb

1. To provide with a ring
2. To place or form a ring around encircle

   "police ringed the building"

3. Girdle
4. To throw a ringer over (the peg) in a game (such as horseshoes or quoits)
5. To move in a ring
6. To rise in the air spirally
7. To form or take the shape of a ring

verb

1. To sound resonantly or sonorously

   "the doorbell rang"

2. To be filled with a reverberating sound resound

   "the halls rang with laughter"

3. To have the sensation of being filled with a humming sound

   "his ears rang"

4. To cause something to ring

   "ring for the butler"

5. To be filled with talk or report

   "the whole land rang with her fame"

6. To have great renown
7. To sound repetitiously

   "their praise rang in his ears"

8. To have a sound or character expressive of some quality

   "a story that rings true"

9. To make a telephone call
10. To cause to sound especially by striking
11. To make (a sound) by or as if by ringing a bell
12. To announce by or as if by ringing
13. To repeat often, loudly, or earnestly
14. To summon especially by bell
15. Telephone

noun

1. A set of bells
2. A clear resonant sound made by or resembling that made by vibrating metal
3. Resonant tone sonority
4. A loud sound continued, repeated, or reverberated
5. A sound or character expressive of some particular quality

   "the story had a familiar ring"

6. The act or an instance of ringing
7. A telephone call

noun

1. A game in which players on one team are given time to hide and are then sought out by members of the other team who try to capture them, keep them in a place of confinement, and keep them from being released by their teammates

noun

1. A children's singing game in which players dance around in a circle and at a given signal drop to the ground

noun

1. A North American gull (Larus delawarensis) that as an adult is largely white with a gray mantle, dark wing tips, yellowish feet and legs, and a yellow bill with a black ring towards the tip

noun

1. A loose-leaf binder in which split rings attached to a back hold the perforated sheets of paper