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ringstone

ringstone noun: a carved, contoured, donut-shaped stone object in early Indian art.

ringstone: a carved, contoured, donut-shaped stone object in early Indian art
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Noun

ringstone (plural ringstones)

  1. A carved, contoured, donut-shaped stone object in early Indian art.
  2. A gemstone for use in an ornamental ring.
    • This involves some of the intaglios or incised ringstones of the Roman soldiers, with a variety of designs from the head of Jupiter on something the size of your forefinger nail, to the multi-tasking dancing girl, who is certainly swinging her skirts but also playing the pipes at the same time and...2019 August 21, “Districts”, in Border Telegraph, Galashiels, Scottish Borders, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 25, column 1

ringstone meaning in Tamil

ringstone in Tamil

சுருள்கல்

Forms of ringstone

pluralringstones

Origin of ringstone

From ring + stone.

Questions about ringstone

What does ringstone mean?
Ringstone means a carved, contoured, donut-shaped stone object in early Indian art.
What is ringstone in Tamil?
Ringstone in Tamil is சுருள்கல். See Ringstone meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is ringstone?
Ringstone is a noun.
What is the plural of ringstone?
The plural of ringstone is ringstones.

Words near ringstone in the dictionary

  1. ringstands
  2. Ringsted
  3. ringstem
  4. ringster
  5. ringsters
  6. ringstone
  7. ringstones
  8. ringstraked
  9. ringtail
  10. ringtail cat
  11. ringtail cats

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