EGAVE

ringer

About 0.57 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Someone who rings, especially a bell ringer.
  2. noun A crowbar.
  3. noun ↑ 1858, Peter Lund Simmonds, The Dictionary of Trade Products
  4. noun A person who places rings or bands on a bird's leg.
  5. noun A stockman, a cowboy.
  6. noun In the game of horseshoes, the event of the horseshoe landing around the pole.
  7. noun A game of marbles where players attempt to knock each other's marbles out of a ring drawn on the ground.
  8. noun A top performer.

Similar words

dead ringer ringing doorbell snare ring buzzer slugger decoy crate look-alike

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Word family

ringers

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