Found 3 hits - Term: ringlet, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
ringlet \ring"let\, n. ring + -let.
1. a small ring; a small circle; specifically, a fairy ring.
1913 webster
you demi-puppets, that
by moonshine do the green sour ringlets make,
whereof the ewe not bites. --shak.
1913 webster
2. a curl; especially, a curl of hair.
1913 webster
her golden tresses in wanton ringlets waved.
--milton.
1913 webster
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
ringlet
n 1: a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles syn:
coil, whorl, roll, curl, curlicue, gyre, scroll
2: a strand or cluster of hair syn: lock, curl, whorl
3: a small ring
4: any of various butterflies belonging to the family satyridae
syn: ringlet butterfly
see also:
coil whorl roll curl curlicue gyre
scroll lock ringlet butterfly
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
34 moby thesaurus words for "ringlet":
annulet, circlet, cirrus, coil, corkscrew, crimp, curl, curlicue,
evolute, eye, eyelet, frizz, frizzle, grommet, gyre, helix,
involute, kink, lock, ponytail, roll, roundlet, screw, scroll,
spiral, swirl, tendril, twirl, twist, volute, volution, vortex,
whirl, whorl
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