Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ringstone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ring-stone
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A carved, contoured, donut-shaped stone object in early Indian art.

noun

A gemstone for use in an ornamental ring.

Example Sentences

"This involves some of the intaglios or incised ringstones of the Roman soldiers, with a variety of designs from the head of Jupiter on something the size of your forefinger nail, to the multi-tasking dancing girl, who is certainly swinging her skirts but also playing the pipes at the same time and on a semi-precious cornelian stone of a beautiful blue."

Etymology

From ring + stone.

Inflected Forms

ringstones (plural)

Questions

What does ringstone mean?: A carved, contoured, donut-shaped stone object in early Indian art.
Where does ringstone come from?: From ring + stone.

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