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ringlet

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈrɪŋlət/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈrɪŋlɪt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ring′lit)

ring•let /ˈrɪŋlɪt/USA pronunciation n. [countable]

a curled lock of hair.

ring•let (ring′lit),USA pronunciation n.

a curled lock of hair.
a small ring or circle.
Astronomyone of the thin or narrow rings that compose the major rings of Saturn.

ring¹ + -let 1545–55

ring′let•ed, adj.

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ringlet /ˈrɪŋlɪt/ n

a lock of hair hanging down in a spiral curl
any of numerous butterflies of the genus Erebia, most of which occur in S Europe and have dark brown wings marked with small black-and-white eyespots: family Satyridae

ˈringleted adj

'ringlet' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

frizzle - curl - let - lock

In Lists: Rings, more...

Synonyms: lock of hair, curl, more...

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