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ring of steel

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 districts; used in Northern Ireland and the City.

Noun

ring of steel (plural rings of steel)

  1. (UK) A form of civil protection (using closed-circuit television, control zones and restricted access) that effectively seals off city centres and financial districts; used in Northern Ireland and the City.

Forms of ring of steel

pluralrings of steel

Questions about ring of steel

What does ring of steel mean?
Ring of steel means a form of civil protection (using closed-circuit television, control zones and restricted access) that effectively seals off city centres and financial districts; used in Northern Ireland and the City.
What part of speech is ring of steel?
Ring of steel is a noun.
What is the plural of ring of steel?
The plural of ring of steel is rings of steel.

Words near ring of steel in the dictionary

  1. ring of bells
  2. Ring of Fire
  3. ring of fractions
  4. ring of polynomials
  5. Ring of Solomon
  6. ring of steel
  7. ring of the fisherman
  8. ring of truth
  9. ring off
  10. ring off the hook
  11. ring one's bell

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