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Niven rings

Niven rings is the plural of Niven ring.

Meaning of Niven ring

Noun

Niven ring (plural Niven rings)

  1. A solid ring type Dyson ring around a star, capable of containing an interior surface that could be terraformed into a habitat with an inner ring of occultation panels to provide a day-night cycle.

Questions about Niven rings

What is Niven rings the plural of?
Niven rings is the plural of Niven ring.

Words near Niven rings in the dictionary

  1. niveloids
  2. Niven
  3. Niven number
  4. Niven numbers
  5. Niven ring
  6. Niven rings
  7. Nivens
  8. niveous
  9. niver
  10. niverapine
  11. Nivers

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