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Plural of ring

regular plural

The plural of ring is rings.

Forms of ring

Singularring /ɹɪŋ/
Pluralrings /ɹɪŋz/
Countablecountable

Rings in a sentence

  • Soon Voyager will cross through the plane of Neptune's rings.1990 August, Rick Gore, “Neptune: Voyager's Last Picture Show”, in National Geographic, volume 178, number 2, page 40
  • Joe puffed on his pipe and blew a couple of smoke rings.From the entry blow
  • His face rings a bell. I wonder if I know him from somewhere.From the entry ring a bell
  • His excuse about his daughter being ill again rings true, to me.From the entry ring true
  • His excuse about his car breaking down again rings false to me.From the entry ring false

Meaning of ring

  1. noun A circumscribing object, (roughly) circular and hollow, looking like an annual ring, earring, finger ring etc.
  2. noun A round piece of (precious) metal worn around the finger or through the ear, nose, etc.
  3. noun A bird band, a round piece of metal put around a bird's leg used for identification and studies of migration.

Full definition of ring

Questions about the plural of ring

What is the plural of ring?
The plural of ring is rings.
Is ring countable?
Ring is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: ring (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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