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ring-shaped

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Having the shape of a ring.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Near-synonyms: circular, annular (technical), O-shaped; oval; round; toroid

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: annulate, circular, annular, O-shaped, oval, round, toroid

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

shaped like a ring

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: annular, annulate, annulated, circinate, ringed, doughnut-shaped

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From ring + shape + -ed.

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Azerbaijani: üzükvari — shaped like a ring
  • German: ringförmig — shaped like a ring
  • Hindi: वलयाकार (valyākār) — shaped like a ring
  • Hindi: गोलाकार (golākār) — shaped like a ring
  • Norwegian Bokmål: ringformet — shaped like a ring