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growth ring

growth ring noun: a circular structure that forms as a living thing ages that is used or counted to estimate the age of the living thing.

Noun

growth ring (plural growth rings)

  1. A circular structure that forms as a living thing ages that is used or counted to estimate the age of the living thing.
    1. Any of the concentric rings formed in the trunk of a tree by the annual growth of wood.

growth ring meaning in Tamil and Malayalam

growth ring in Tamil

வளர்ச்சி வலயம், வளர்ச்சி வளையம்

growth ring in Malayalam

വളർച്ചാവലയം

Synonyms of growth ring

Forms of growth ring

pluralgrowth rings

Questions about growth ring

What does growth ring mean?
Growth ring means a circular structure that forms as a living thing ages that is used or counted to estimate the age of the living thing.
What is growth ring in Tamil?
Growth ring in Tamil is வளர்ச்சி வலயம், வளர்ச்சி வளையம். See Growth ring meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is growth ring?
Growth ring is a noun.
What is the plural of growth ring?
The plural of growth ring is growth rings.

Words near growth ring in the dictionary

  1. growth plate
  2. growth plates
  3. growth rate
  4. growth retardation
  5. growth retardations
  6. growth ring
  7. growth rings
  8. growth spurt
  9. growth spurts
  10. growth stock
  11. growth stocks

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Adapted from Wiktionary: growth ring (page history and authors); growth ring (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); growth ring (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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