English words: Rimouski to ringside seat
300 English words, part 71 of 97 of the words starting with R, A to Z. 18 have a page of their own.
English words Rimouski to ringside seat
- Rimouski proper noun: A town in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region, Quebec, Canada.
- rimple noun, verb: A wrinkle.
- rimpled adjective, verb: wrinkled
- rimption noun: A large amount; plenty.
- rimpull noun: The amount of tractive force located where the driving wheels contact the surface on which they travel.
- rimrock noun, verb: An outcrop of hard rock, often in the form of a cliff at the edge of a plateau, that forms the margin of a gravel deposit
- rimshot noun: A percussive note in which the drumstick hits both the head and the rim of the drum.
- rimstone noun: A secondary mineral deposit, with a stone-wall-like appearance made up of calcite and other minerals, that builds up to create cave pools.
- rimu noun /ˈɹiːmuː/: Alternative form of limu (“edible algae”).
- rimula noun: A small crack or fissure.
- rimule noun: Alternative form of rimula.
- rimuliform adjective: crack-shaped
- rimulose adjective: minutely rimose; having small cracks or crevices
- rimulous adjective: Alternative form of rimulose.
- rimurapa noun: Synonym of cochayuyo.
- rimworld noun: A planet located near the edge or rim of a galaxy.
- rimy adjective: Coated in rime.
- rin noun, verb /ɹɪn/: To run.
- Rina proper noun /ˈɹiːnə/: A female given name from Ancient Greek.
- Rinaldi proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Rinaldo proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Rinard proper noun: A surname.
- rinatrix noun: A type of water snake formerly thought to poison water.
- rinch verb: Alternative form of rinse.
- rincon noun: A meadow on the south-facing upper slopes of a mountain.
- Rinconada proper noun: A ranchería in Tasquillo municipality, Hidalgo, Mexico.
- rind noun, verb /ɹaɪnd/: Tree bark.
- rind gall noun: A defect in timber, caused by damage to the bark of the young tree.
- rind grafting noun: A technique used to join a small scion onto the end of a thicker rootstock by inserting it under the lifted bark or rind.
- rind oil spot noun: Synonym of oleocellosis.
- rinded adjective, verb /ˈɹaɪndəd/: Having a (specific kind of) rind (hard, tough outer layer).
- rinderpest noun: An eradicated contagious disease of ruminants and swine caused by Rinderpest virus, an RNA virus of the genus Morbillivirus.
- Rindfleisch proper noun: A surname from German.
- Rindge proper noun: A surname.
- rindle noun /ˈɹɪndəl/: A small stream or rivulet; a watercourse or gutter.
- rindless adjective: Without a rind.
- Rindt proper noun: A surname.
- rindy adjective /ˈɹaɪndi/: Having a rind or skin.
- rine noun, verb: To touch.
- rined adjective /ɹaɪnd/: Having a rind.
- Rinehart proper noun: A surname from German [in turn transferred from the given name], variant of Reinhardt.
- Rinella proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Riner proper noun: A surname.
- Riney proper noun: A surname.
- rinforzando adjective, adverb, noun /ˌɹɪnfɔːˈtsændəʊ/: A mark that indicates that a note is to be played with special emphasis.
- ring noun, verb /ɹɪŋ/: A circumscribing object, (roughly) circular and hollow, looking like an annual ring, earring, finger ring etc.
- ring a bell verb: To seem at least vaguely familiar.
- ring-a-ding adjective, interjection: A ringing sound.
- ring-a-ding-ding adjective, interjection: Alternative form of ring-a-ding.
- ring-a-levio noun: Alternative form of ringolevio.
- ring around verb: To call a number of people by phone, usually a circle of friends, to organise something.
- ring back verb: To return a phone call.
- ring bark noun, verb: To girdle a tree; to kill a tree by removing a ring of bark, phloem, and cambium.
- ring bend noun: Synonym of water knot (“type of bend knot”).
- ring-bill noun: Alternative form of ringbill
- ring-billed gull noun: Larus delawarensis, a medium-sized gull of temperate North America.
- ring binder noun: A folder in which punched pieces of paper may be held by means of clamps running through the holes in the paper.
- ring bit noun: A horse's bit having a ring passing through the mouth and encircling the lower jaw.
- ring-bolt noun: Alternative form of ringbolt.
- ring-bone noun: Alternative spelling of ringbone.
- ring buffer noun: Synonym of circular buffer.
- ring buoy noun: lifebuoy
- ring cadence noun: The ringing pattern heard by the dialer before the called party picks up the call.
- ring-cake noun: A cake having a ring baked inside it, with slices sold as a form of lottery. Once a common feature of church fairs.
- ring chart noun: A multilevel pie chart that uses concentric circles to visualize hierarchical data.
- ring chromosome noun: A chromosome whose arms have fused together to form a ring.
- ring chromosome 14 syndrome noun: A rare human chromosome abnormality occurring when one or both of the telomeres that mark the ends of chromosome 14 are lost, allowing the uncapped ends to...
- ring chromosome 20 syndrome noun: A rare human chromosome abnormality where the two arms of chromosome 20 fuse to form a ring, leading to epileptic seizures, behaviour disorders, and...
- ring dance noun: Synonym of circle dance.
- ring doughnut noun: A doughnut with a hole in the middle, formed in the shape of a ring.
- ring dove noun: Synonym of ringneck dove.
- ring down the curtain verb: To end something.
- ring-dropping noun: A form of fraud in which a ring or other spurious article is supposed to be found just in front of the mark, who is tempted to buy it at a fraction of its...
- ring false verb: To seem to be incorrect, or implausible.
- ring-fence verb: Alternative form of ringfence.
- ring field noun: An attacking ring of infielders, square and in front of the wicket: point, cover, mid off, mid on, midwicket, square leg.
- ring finger noun: The finger between the middle finger and the little finger; the "third finger" (UK) or the "fourth finger" (US), especially of the left hand. (The ring...
- ring finger nail noun: Alternative form of ring fingernail.
- ring fingernail noun: The nail of the ring finger.
- ring flash noun: A circular electronic flash that fits around a camera lens.
- ring gag noun: A gag with a hollow ring that holds the mouth open.
- ring game noun: Any of various children's games where participants form a ring or circle, often with hands joined.
- ring gauge noun: A cylindrical ring of a thermally stable material, often steel, whose inside diameter is finished to gauge tolerance and is used for checking the external...
- ring girl noun: An attractive young woman hired to enter the ring between rounds, carrying a sign displaying the number of the next round.
- ring-giver noun: A ruler or chieftain who distributed rings or other valuable gifts to loyal warriors, thanes, or retainers as a means of rewarding service and reinforcing...
- ring-giving noun: The practice by which a ruler or chieftain distributes rings or other valuable gifts to loyal warriors, thanes, or retainers as a means of rewarding service...
- ring-hall noun: An Anglo-Saxon mead hall.
- ring-hoard noun: A large hoard of treasure.
- ring hollow verb: To seem to be false or implausible; to be unconvincing.
- ring homomorphism noun: A function from one ring to another one which preserves the structure of the additive operation, the structure of the multiplicative operation, the zero...
- ring in noun, verb: To make a phone call to (this place).
- ring in one's nose noun: A compulsion to gamble regardless of one's losses.
- ring isomorphism noun: A ring homomorphism which is also a bijection.
- ring job noun: An automotive repair where a mechanic replaces the piston rings in a vehicle's engine to restore compression and stop oil burning.
- ring junction noun: A kind of roundabout (circular road junction) in which traffic moves in both directions around the central island.
- ring knocker noun: An officer who graduated from a military academy.
- ring lamp noun: Synonym of ring light.
- ring laser noun: A closed loop of lasers with two beams of light travelling in opposite directions.
- ring leader noun: Alternative form of ringleader.
- ring light noun: A continuous circular strip of light around a camera lens (either directly on the rim or as a standalone item) for the purpose of evenly illuminating the...
- ring-lock noun: Synonym of wheel lock.
- ring mail noun: Alternative form of ringmail
- ring-man noun: Alternative form of ringman.
- ring modulation noun: A signal processing function in which two signals (typically a complex signal and a less complex carrier such as a sine wave) are combined to yield an output.
- ring name noun: A stage name used by a professional wrestler, martial artist, or boxer.
- ring-neck adjective: Having a colored ring or rings around the neck; said of animal species.
- ring-necked duck noun: Aythya collaris, a diving duck from North America commonly found in freshwater ponds and lakes
- ring-necked lizard noun: Synonym of collared lizard
- ring-necked parakeet noun: A species of parakeet, Psittacula krameri, prevalent in Asia and famous for escaping domestication and establishing wild populations in Britain.
- ring-necked pheasant noun: A bird of the species Phasianus colchicus, native principally to temperate parts of Asia, naturalized elsewhere.
- ring-oath noun: An oath sworn upon a finger ring.
- ring of authenticity noun: Synonym of ring of truth.
- ring of bells noun: A set of large bells of English origin, played by means of a wheel that moves each bell in a nearly 360-degree arc.
- Ring of Fire noun: A drinking game in which each card of a pack of playing cards, picked at random from a deck sprawled out in a circle, has a certain consequence (involving...
- ring of fractions noun: A ring whose elements are fractions whose numerators belong to a given commutative unital ring and whose denominators belong to a multiplicatively closed...
- ring of polynomials noun: Synonym of polynomial ring
- Ring of Solomon noun: Synonym of Seal of Solomon.
- ring of steel noun: A form of civil protection (using closed-circuit television, control zones and restricted access) that effectively seals off city centres and financial...
- ring of the fisherman noun: Synonym of piscatory ring.
- ring of truth noun: The impression of being truthful; especially of a statement or literary work; verisimilitude.
- ring off verb: To disconnect at the end of a phone call.
- ring off the hook verb: Of a telephone, to ring constantly or excessively.
- ring one's bell verb: To strike or bump one's own head with a strong blow, especially with concussive force.
- ring oscillator noun: A device composed of an odd number of NOT gates whose output oscillates between two voltage levels, representing true and false. The NOT gates, or...
- ring ousel noun: Alternative form of ring ouzel.
- ring out noun, verb: To sound clearly and loudly.
- ring ouzel noun: Turdus torquatus, a European thrush, similar to the common blackbird, but with a ring of white feathers at its neck.
- ring-piece noun: Alternative form of ringpiece.
- ring play noun: Any of various (mainly children's) games played in a circle, typically with dance movements and singing.
- ring plover noun: A ringed plover
- ring pull noun: A ring-shaped extension on the top of a can or tin, which one pulls to open it.
- ring rain noun: A shower of material leaving Saturn's rings and entering its atmosphere.
- ring rat noun: A promiscuous person, often a young female, who attends professional wrestling events primarily to seek sexual liaisons with wrestlers and other performers.
- ring reinforcement noun: A ring-shaped sticker to be placed around a hole in hole-punched paper to strengthen it, when the paper will be kept in a ring binder.
- ring relievo noun: Alternative form of ringolevio.
- ring road noun: A circumferential highway around a town, city, or other conurbation.
- ring rot noun: A disease of potatoes caused by the bacterium Clavibacter michiganensis.
- ring round verb: To call a number of people by phone, usually a circle of friends, to organise something.
- ring-segment illusion noun: Synonym of Jastrow illusion.
- ring-shaped adjective: Having the shape of a ring.
- ring shout noun: The Christian religious practice of worshippers moving in a circle while praying and clapping their hands, sometimes also shuffling and stamping their feet.
- ring silicate noun: Synonym of cyclosilicate.
- ring singularity noun: Synonym of ringularity.
- ring someone's bell verb: To physically traumatize someone with a strong blow, especially a concussive blow to the head.
- ring spanner noun: a spanner with a ring-shaped jaw with internal serrations which grip onto a nut or bolt.
- ring species noun: A biological species consisting of overlapping subgroups, each of which can interbreed with the next, but which cannot freely interbreed when taken as a whole
- ring spinner noun: A machine for spinning, in which the twist, given to the yarn by a revolving bobbin, is regulated by the drag of a small metal loop which slides around a...
- ring spinning noun: A method of spinning fibres to make a yarn. The roving is first attenuated by using drawing rollers, then spun and wound around a rotating spindle contained...
- ring stain noun: Synonym of coffee ring or water ring.
- ring stand noun: An item of laboratory equipment consisting of a metal pole with a solid, firm base, used to hold or clamp laboratory glassware and other equipment in place,...
- ring sum normal form noun: The form of a Boolean formula expressed using only the operators and constants of a Boolean ring (XOR, AND, 0, 1), some variables and possibly also...
- ring system noun: The combined system or structure formed by all of the rings orbiting a planet
- ring-tail cat noun: Alternative form of ringtail cat.
- ring-tailed adjective: having a tail marked with differently colored rings
- ring-tailed cat noun: Synonym of ringtail, species Bassariscus astutus
- ring-tailed civet cat noun: Synonym of ringtail (“Bassariscus astutus”).
- ring-tailed coati noun: A coati species, Nasua nasua, native to South America.
- ring-tailed glider noun: A small gliding marsupial of the species Tous ayamaruensis, found in New Guinea and Australia.
- ring-tailed lemur noun: A lemur of species Lemur catta, from Madagascar, with a long black-and-white ringed tail.
- ring-tailed macauco noun: The ring-tailed lemur.
- ring-tailed possum noun: Alternative form of ringtailed possum.
- ring-taw noun: A game of shooting at marbles from outside a circle, trying to knock them outside the circle.
- ring tennis noun: The sport of tennikoit.
- ring the changes verb: To make patterned sound sequences on bells, starting and ending on the same tone.
- ring the devil's doorbell verb: To masturbate by stimulating one's clitoris.
- ring the welkins verb: Alternative form of make the welkin ring.
- ring theoretic adjective: Of or pertaining to ring theory.
- ring theoretical adjective: Of or pertaining to ring theory.
- ring theorist noun: An algebraist who specializes in ring theory.
- ring theory noun: The branch of mathematics dealing with the algebraic structure of rings.
- ring through verb: to make a telephone call to someone, especially from the same building.
- ring time noun: The duration of time from the moment that the respondent's telephone begins ringing until the moment it is answered.
- ring toe noun: The fourth digit of the foot.
- ring tone noun: Alternative spelling of ringtone.
- ring topology noun: A network topology in which, in the physical case, every node of a network is connected to exactly two other nodes: one node designated as upstream and the...
- ring toss noun: A game in which rings are thrown onto pegs or posts.
- ring true verb: To seem to be correct, or plausible
- ring up verb: To telephone; to call someone on the telephone.
- ring up the curtain verb: To start something.
- ring vaccination noun: The strategy of vaccinating those who are most likely to be infected, to inhibit the spread of a disease.
- ring walk noun: Alternative form of ringwalk.
- ring watch noun: Synonym of finger watch
- ring wear noun: A circular discoloration that appears on the printed cardboard jacket of a long-play (LP) record, caused by the record pressing itself against the jacket,...
- ring wing noun: A wing having a closed circular shape.
- ring wrench noun: a wrench with a ring-shaped jaw with internal serrations which grip onto a nut or bolt.
- ringable adjective: Suitable for ringing; capable of being rung.
- ringalevio noun: Alternative form of ringolevio.
- ringaling interjection [ˈɹɪ.ŋə.lɪŋ]: The sound of a bell ringing.
- ringback noun: The sound transmitted back to a caller to indicate that the telephone they are calling is ringing.
- ringbang noun: A Caribbean fusion of music genres with an associated philosophy and aesthetic based on communication.
- ringbark verb: To remove the bark, phloem, and cambium from a tree in a ring all the way around its trunk, thereby normally killing the tree.
- ringbarked adjective, verb: Circumcised.
- ringbarker noun: One who ringbarks.
- ringbearer noun: A person who carries a ring, especially a wedding ring as part of a wedding ceremony.
- ringbill noun: Aythya collaris, a diving duck of North America with a white band around the bill.
- ringbinder noun: Alternative form of ring binder.
- ringbird noun: The reed bunting.
- ringbit noun: Alternative form of ring bit.
- ringboard noun: A board with hooks attached, used in the Irish game of rings.
- ringbolt noun: an eyebolt with a captive ring passing through it
- ringbolt hitching noun: A type of hitch used to attach a line to a ringbolt with a series of alternate simple hitches. Also known as the alternate ring hitching.
- ringbond noun: A bond between atoms of neighbouring rings
- ringbone noun /ˈrɪŋˌbəʊn/: A type of osteoarthritis affecting any of several bones (particularly the coffin joint or pastern) of a horse's leg or foot, marked by bone growth.
- ringboned adjective: Having ringbone, a form of osteoarthritis in horse's feet.
- ringcraft noun: Tactical skill and positioning in the boxing ring.
- ringdent noun: A piece of jewelry that can be worn as either a ring or a pendant.
- ringding adjective: Alternative form of ring-a-ding.
- ringdove noun: the wood pigeon
- ringdown noun: The stage in a black hole merging event where the gravitational wave amplitude reaches its peak.
- ringe noun: A whisk made of heather.
- ringed adjective, verb /ɹɪŋd/: Marked with rings, circles, or loops.
- ringed dove noun: the woodpigeon, Columba palumbus.
- ringed kingfisher noun: A species of bird, Megaceryle torquata, found in the Americas south of the Rio Grande Valley to Tierra del Fuego.
- ringed paper wasp noun: A paper wasp of species Polistes annularis.
- ringed plover noun: A small plover, Charadrius hiaticula, that has a black neckband
- ringed seal noun: Pusa hispida, an earless seal inhabiting Arctic and subarctic coasts.
- ringed snake noun: A grass snake (Natrix natrix).
- ringed space noun: An abstract mathematical object generalizing the relationship between spaces of functions and the germs of those functions at particular points. Formally, a...
- ringed spinytail iguana noun: Morunasaurus annularis, a species of iguana.
- ringed teal noun: A small South American forest duck of species Callonetta leucophrys.
- ringed worm noun: Any annelid.
- ringed xenica noun: A nymphalid butterfly of species Geitoneura acantha.
- Ringel proper noun: A surname.
- Ringelmann effect noun: The tendency for individual members of a group to become increasingly less productive as the size of their group increases.
- ringent adjective: Having the semblance of lips parted wide, such as may be observed in certain flowers.
- ringer noun /ˈɹɪŋə(ɹ)/: Someone who rings, especially a bell ringer.
- ringer equivalence number noun: A number denoting the electrical load of a telephone ringer circuit on a particular line.
- Ringer's lactate noun: Synonym of Ringer's lactate solution.
- Ringer's lactate solution noun: A solution that is isotonic with blood and used for intravenous application in humans with significant blood loss.
- ringer T-shirt noun: A T-shirt with thin bands of contrasting color around the collar and the lower edges of the sleeves.
- ringette noun: A team sport played on ice on skates and primarily by women, the players using sticks to control a rubber ring and attempting to score goals by landing it...
- ringfence noun, verb: A fence which encircles a large area, or a whole estate, within one enclosure.
- ringfenced adjective, verb: of funds, that may only be used for a previously specified purpose
- ringfort noun: An ancient circular fortification of earth or stone, found especially in Ireland.
- ringful adjective, noun: The amount that fills or makes up a ring.
- ringgit noun /ˈɹɪŋɡɪt/: The currency of Malaysia
- ringgiver noun: Alternative form of ring-giver.
- Ringgold proper noun: A surname.
- ringgrass noun: Muhlenbergia torreyi
- ringhals noun: Alternative form of rinkhals.
- ringhead adjective, noun: The top of a ring-shaped construction.
- ringhole noun: A relatively short, toroidal wormhole
- ringiculid noun: Any sea snail in the family Ringiculidae.
- ringie noun: The manager of a two-up match who calls the result.
- ringie dingie noun: Alternative form of ringy-dingy.
- ringin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of ringing.
- ringiness noun: The quality of being ringy.
- ringing adjective, noun, verb /ˈɹɪŋɪŋ/: The sound of something that rings.
- ringing engine noun: A simple pile driver in which the monkey is lifted by pulling ropes.
- ringingly adverb: In a ringing manner.
- ringingness noun: The quality of being ringing.
- Ringland proper noun: A surname.
- ringle noun, verb /ɹɪŋɡl̩/: A metal ring.
- ringlead verb: To act as ringleader.
- ringleader noun /ˈɹɪŋˌliːdəɹ/: A leader of a group of people, especially an unofficial group.
- ringleadership noun: The role or status of ringleader.
- ringleading adjective: Acting as ringleader; heading a group of people.
- ringled adjective, verb: Having a ringle; marked with ringles; ringed.
- ringlegged earwig noun: A flightless European earwig, Euborellia annulipes, with a dark band on each leg, introduced in North America and a number of other parts of the world.
- ringleist noun: A ridge on the frustule of Aulacoseiraceae species.
- Ringler proper noun: A surname.
- ringless adjective: Without a ring.
- ringlessness noun: Absence of a ring or rings.
- ringlestone noun: The ringed dotterel, or ringed plover.
- ringlet noun, verb /ˈɹɪŋ.lət/: A small ring.
- ringleted adjective, verb: With the hair in ringlets.
- ringletted adjective: Alternative spelling of ringleted.
- ringletty adjective: Alternative form of ringlety.
- ringlety adjective: Characterised by ringlets.
- ringlight noun: Alternative form of ring light
- ringlike adjective: Like a ring; round or nearly so.
- ringling noun, verb: Ringing.
- ringmail noun: A type of personal armour constructed as series of metallic rings sewn to a fabric or leather foundation, assumed by the Victorians to have been used in the...
- ringmaking noun: The manufacture of rings (type of jewellery).
- ringman noun: A male entertainer who works in the ring of a circus.
- ringmaster noun, verb: The person who manages the performers in a circus ring.
- ringmasterly adjective: Characteristic of a ringmaster.
- ringmastership noun: The role or status of ringmaster.
- Ringmer proper noun: A village and civil parish in Lewes district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ4412).
- ringmistress noun: A female ringmaster.
- ringneck noun: Any of several unrelated birds that have a ringed neck.
- ringneck dove noun: A domesticated dove with an unclear taxonomic classification, often treated as its own species as, Streptopelia risoria. Other sources place it in a...
- ringneck snake noun: Any of species Diadophis punctatus
- Ringo proper noun: A male given name.
- ringoal noun: A game for two players in which one uses two sticks to launch a hoop, the opponent attempting to catch it.
- ringoid noun: A ring-like algebraic structure.
- Ringoism noun: A malapropism from Ringo Starr, drummer of the Beatles.
- Ringold proper noun: A surname from German.
- ringoleavio noun: Alternative form of ringolevio.
- ringolevio noun: A children's game, a variation of tag, where each side has a designated "jail" to hold captured players from the other team.
- ringpiece noun: The anal sphincter
- ringpost noun: Any of the posts that surround the ring.
- ringroad noun: Alternative spelling of ring road.
- Ringrose proper noun: A surname.
- ringrot noun: Alternative form of ring rot.
- rings noun, verb /ɹɪŋz/: A gymnastics apparatus and discipline consisting of two rings suspended from a bar.
- ringsail noun: A light sail set abaft and beyond the leech of a boom-and-gaff sail.
- ringshine noun: Sunlight that is reflected from the ring around a planet (such as the one around Saturn), visible on the night side of the planet.
- ringside adjective, noun: Beside the ring, especially a boxing ring.
- ringside seat noun: A seat in the front row of a boxing or wrestling match.
Part 70 · Part 72 · English words: R
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under R: 28,843 words, in 97 parts.