Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ringed

/ɹɪŋd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.91 in modern English

Syllables: ringed
IPA: /ɹɪŋd/

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Marked with rings, circles, or loops.

adj

Wearing a wedding ring; hence, lawfully wedded.

Archaic; Literary

verb

simple past and past participle of ring (circled, enclosed)

Example Sentences

"I was born of a true man and a ring'd wife, and I can't argue upon it; but I and my old woman 'ud burn upon it, that would we."
"There were older men – journalists; some smart and carefully costumed, ringed, scented, and adorned; and some of the Bohemian school […]"

Usage

Derived Forms

unringed

Phrases

blue-ringed octopus eye-ringed flatbill gold-ringed cat snake little ringed plover locally ringed space nose-ringed ringed dove ringed kingfisher

Synonyms

annular annulate annulated circinate ring-shaped doughnut-shaped

Rhymes With

winged tinged stringed pinged binged legginged springed slinged

Questions

How do you pronounce ringed?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹɪŋd/.
What does ringed mean?: Marked with rings, circles, or loops.

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