Ring

usgb/rɪŋ/
noun

A small circular band, typically made of precious metal and worn on a finger.

She wears a gold ring on her left hand.
Visual representation of "ring" - A small circular band, typically made of precious metal and worn on a finger.

Often appears as...

  • engagement ring
  • wedding ring
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Cultural Symbolism

Rings often symbolize commitment or status, like marriage or engagement.

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His wedding ring shows he's married.
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Material Value

People commonly view rings made of gold or diamonds as valuable.

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Her diamond ring must be expensive.
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Worn on Fingers

Rings are usually worn on fingers but can signify different things depending on the finger.

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Thumb rings are quite fashionable now.
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