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ringhead

adj · noun · 7 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Having a circular or ring-shaped head.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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noun

Meaning 2

The top of a ring-shaped construction.

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noun

Meaning 3

An instrument used for stretching woollen cloth.

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noun

Meaning 4

A cutting tool or assembly that consists of a circular head which houses multiple cutting knives or blades arranged in a ring formation.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: arts, business, carpentry, construction, crafts, hobbies, lifestyle, manufacturing, woodworking

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noun

Meaning 5

A journalist who covers Olympic sports.

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noun

Meaning 6

A warrior of the Zulu or Amaswazi tribe.

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Usage: South-Africa, offensive

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noun

Meaning 7

A fan of the opera cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen by Richard Wagner.

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Usage: slang

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Synonyms: Ringnut

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Broader terms: Wagnerian, Wagnerite

History

Etymology

From ring + head.

From ring + -head.