webring
noun
webring is a noun meaning “A collection of related websites which are interlinked in a circular structure, each site having links to the previous and next site in the ring” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled W-E-B-R-I-N-G, and it appears about once in every 44 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of webring is webrings.
What does webring mean?
noun
- 1
datedA collection of related websites which are interlinked in a circular structure, each site having links to the previous and next site in the ring.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of webring
- webrings plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is webring?
Webring appears about once in every 44 million words in written English, the 204,233rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does webring come from?
From Web + ring.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).