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ringleading

ringleading adjective: acting as ringleader; heading a group of people.

Adjective

ringleading (not comparable)

  1. (figuratively, sometimes) Acting as ringleader; heading a group of people.

Origin of ringleading

From ring + leading.

Questions about ringleading

What does ringleading mean?
Ringleading means acting as ringleader; heading a group of people.
What part of speech is ringleading?
Ringleading is an adjective.

Words near ringleading in the dictionary

  1. ringle
  2. ringlead
  3. ringleader
  4. ringleaders
  5. ringleadership
  6. ringleading
  7. ringleads
  8. ringled
  9. ringlegged earwig
  10. ringlegged earwigs
  11. ringleist

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