EGAVE

ringlet

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A small ring.
  2. noun A lock, tress.
    Her hair was in ringlets.
  3. noun Any of various butterflies with small rings on the wings, in the tribe Satyrini of the family Nymphalidae, such as Aphantopus hyperantus.
  4. verb To form into ringlets.
  5. verb To surround or encircle like a ringlet.

Similar words

curl coil whorl curlicue lock gyre scroll roll tress roundlet

Often followed by

of curls and in from is butterfly curl on

Word family

ringlets

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