Ring
A ring is usually anything resembling a circle, or a noise that cycles rapidly. See:
Different types of rings
- ring in ring theory of mathematics
- the ring of a telephone or bell
- a ring diacritic mark as in Åmål
- a web ring
- a jewelry ring (e.g. engagement ring, wedding band, promise ring, earring)
- an indentification ring, for example used in ornithology and modern falconry.
- a boxing ring
- planetary rings
- a business ring or crime ring, also called a crime syndicate
- a canal ring - a circular canal route
- a circus ring - akin to a stage
- a bathtub ring - soap scum buildup
- the rings used by male gymnasts
- a ring circuit is a type of cuircuit used in the British Isles where there are two paths from each socket to the consumer unit
- Juggling rings are a type of prop used for toss juggling, in which they are thrown and caught repeatedly by the juggler.
Things entitled ring
- Ring around the rosie
- The Opera cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen (''The Ring of the Nibelung'') is often referred to as "the Ring"
- Ring is the title of a 1998 Japanese cult horror film by Hideo Nakata
- * The Ring is an American remake of Ring.
- Ring is also the title of a science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter
- The One Ring of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth fiction
- Ring Magazine, a boxing magazine
- A Japanese professional wrestling promotion, RINGS.