ring

The sound of a bell ringing.

“the distinctive ring of the church bell”

“the ringing of the telephone”

Jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger.

“she had rings on every finger”

A strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration).

A characteristic sound.

“it has the ring of sincerity”

A platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle.

A toroidal shape.

“a ring of ships in the harbor”

(chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop.

An association of criminals.

A rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling.

Sound loudly and sonorously.

Get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone.

Ring or echo with sound.

Extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle.

Make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification.

“My uncle rings every Sunday at the local church”

Attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify.

“ring birds”