rings: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of rings
- strings«Word Popularity Bar5/5
strings
- noun the section of an orchestra that plays stringed instruments
string section.
- noun a lightweight cord
twine; string.
- noun the section of an orchestra that plays stringed instruments
- brings5/5
bring
- verb take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
take; convey.
- Bring me the box from the other room
- Take these letters to the boss
- This brings me to the main point
- verb cause to come into a particular state or condition
- Long hard years of on the job training had brought them to their competence
- bring water to the boiling point
- verb take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
- springs5/5
spring
- noun the season of growth
springtime.
- the emerging buds were a sure sign of spring
- he will hold office until the spring of next year
- noun a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed
- the spring was broken
- noun the season of growth
- offerings5/5
offering
- noun something offered (as a proposal or bid)
offer.
- noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds
- noun money contributed to a religious organization
- noun something offered (as a proposal or bid)
- gatherings4/5
gathering
- noun a group of persons together in one place
assemblage.
- noun the social act of assembling
assembly; assemblage.
- they demanded the right of assembly
- noun a group of persons together in one place
- sufferings4/5
suffering
- noun a state of acute pain
excruciation; agony.
- noun misery resulting from affliction
woe.
- noun a state of acute pain
- bearings4/5
bearing
- noun relevant relation or interconnection
- those issues have no bearing on our situation
- noun the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
aim; heading.
- noun relevant relation or interconnection
- hearings4/5
hearing
- noun (law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
- noun an opportunity to state your case and be heard
audience.
- they condemned him without a hearing
- he saw that he had lost his audience
- noun (law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
- earrings3/5
earring
- noun jewelry to ornament the ear; usually clipped to the earlobe or fastened through a hole in the lobe
- noun jewelry to ornament the ear; usually clipped to the earlobe or fastened through a hole in the lobe
- coverings3/5
covering
- noun a natural object that covers or envelops
cover; natural covering.
- under a covering of dust
- the fox was flushed from its cover
- noun an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
- noun a natural object that covers or envelops
- renderings3/5
rendering
- noun a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc.
rendition.
- they heard a live rendition of three pieces by Schubert
- noun an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious
rendition; interpretation; interpreting.
- the edict was subject to many interpretations
- he annoyed us with his interpreting of parables
- often imitations are extended to provide a more accurate rendition of the child's intended meaning
- noun a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc.
- moorings3/5
mooring
- noun a place where a craft can be made fast
berth; moorage; slip.
- noun (nautical) a line that holds an object (especially a boat) in place
mooring line.
- noun a place where a craft can be made fast
- pairings3/5
pairing
- noun the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
coupling; union; sexual union; conjugation; mating.
- the casual couplings of adolescents
- the mating of some species occurs only in the spring
- noun the act of grouping things or people in pairs
- noun the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
- wanderings3/5
wandering
- noun travelling about without any clear destination
vagabondage; roving.
- she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him
- verb move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
ramble; stray; cast; swan; drift; wander; tramp; range; rove; roam; vagabond; roll.
- The gypsies roamed the woods
- roving vagabonds
- the wandering Jew
- The cattle roam across the prairie
- the laborers drift from one town to the next
- They rolled from town to town
- noun travelling about without any clear destination
- mutterings2/5
muttering
- noun a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
murmuring; mutter; murmuration; murmur; mussitation.
- noun a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
murmuring; grumbling; grumble; mutter; murmur.
- noun a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
- murmurings2/5
murmuring
- noun a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
muttering; mutter; murmuration; murmur; mussitation.
- noun a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
grumbling; grumble; muttering; mutter; murmur.
- noun a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
- orderings2/5
ordering
- noun logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements
order; ordination.
- we shall consider these questions in the inverse order of their presentation
- noun the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement
order.
- there were mistakes in the ordering of items on the list
- noun logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements
- whisperings2/5
whispering
- noun a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
whisper; rustle; rustling.
- noun speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
whisper; susurration; voicelessness.
- noun a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
- clearings2/5
clearing
- noun a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
glade.
- noun the act of freeing from suspicion
- noun a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
- firings2/5
firing
- noun the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
fire.
- hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes
- they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire
- noun the act of discharging a gun
discharge; firing off.
- noun the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
- colorings2/5
coloring
- noun a digestible substance used to give color to food
food coloring; food colouring; food colour; colouring; food color.
- food color made from vegetable dyes
- noun a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
color; colour; colouring.
- a white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light
- noun a digestible substance used to give color to food
- maneuverings2/5
maneuver
- noun a military training exercise
simulated military operation; manoeuvre.
- noun a plan for attaining a particular goal
manoeuvre; tactics; tactic.
- noun a military training exercise
- glimmerings2/5
glimmering
- noun a slight suggestion or vague understanding
glimmer; intimation; inkling.
- he had no inkling what was about to happen
- verb shine brightly, like a star or a light
gleam; glimmer.
- noun a slight suggestion or vague understanding
- wrings2/5
wring
- noun a twisting squeeze
squeeze.
- gave the wet cloth a wring
- verb twist and press out of shape
distort; deform; contort.
- noun a twisting squeeze
- fingerings2/5
fingering
- noun the placement of the fingers for playing different notes (or sequences of notes) on a musical instrument
- noun touching something with the fingers
- noun the placement of the fingers for playing different notes (or sequences of notes) on a musical instrument
- outpourings2/5
outpouring
- noun a natural flow of ground water
spring; natural spring; outflow; fountain.
- noun a sudden rapid flow (as of water)
gush; flush.
- he heard the flush of a toilet
- there was a little gush of blood
- she attacked him with an outpouring of words
- noun a natural flow of ground water
- flavorings2/5
flavoring
- noun something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
seasoner; flavouring; seasoning; flavorer; flavourer.
- verb lend flavor to
season; flavor; flavour.
- Season the chicken breast after roasting it
- noun something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
- borings2/5
boring
- noun the act of drilling
drilling.
- noun the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum
oil production; drilling.
- noun the act of drilling
- offsprings2/5
offspring
- noun the immediate descendants of a person
progeny; issue.
- she was the mother of many offspring
- he died without issue
- noun something that comes into existence as a result
materialisation; materialization.
- industrialism prepared the way for acceptance of the French Revolution's various socialistic offspring
- this skyscraper is the solid materialization of his efforts
- noun the immediate descendants of a person
- meanderings2/5
meander
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- noun an aimless amble on a winding course
ramble.
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- stirrings2/5
stirring
- noun agitating a liquid with an implement
- constant stirring prevents it from burning on the bottom of the pan
- noun arousing to a particular emotion or action
inspiration.
- noun agitating a liquid with an implement
- restructurings2/5
restructure
- verb construct or form anew or provide with a new structure
reconstitute.
- After his accident, he had to restructure his life
- The governing board was reconstituted
- verb construct or form anew or provide with a new structure
- substrings2/5
substring
- noun a string that is part of a longer string
- noun a string that is part of a longer string
- wellsprings2/5
wellspring
- noun the source of water for a well
wellhead.
- noun an abundant source
well; fountainhead.
- she was a well of information
- noun the source of water for a well
- hamstrings2/5
hamstring
- noun one of the tendons at the back of the knee
hamstring tendon.
- verb make ineffective or powerless
- The teachers were hamstrung by the overly rigid schedules
- noun one of the tendons at the back of the knee
- heartstrings2/5
heartstrings
- noun your deepest feelings of love and compassion
- many adoption cases tug at the heartstrings
- noun your deepest feelings of love and compassion
- herrings2/5
herring
- noun valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific; usually salted or pickled
- noun commercially important food fish of northern waters of both Atlantic and Pacific
Clupea harangus.
- noun valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific; usually salted or pickled
- chatterings1/5
chattering
- noun the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine
chatter.
- noun the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys)
chatter.
- noun the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine
- wirings1/5
wiring
- noun a circuit of wires for the distribution of electricity
- noun the work of installing the wires for an electrical system or device
- noun a circuit of wires for the distribution of electricity
- roarings1/5
roaring
- noun a deep prolonged loud noise
roar; thunder; boom.
- noun a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
holla; bellow; roar; hollo; yowl; holler; hollering; holloa; bellowing.
- his bellow filled the hallway
- noun a deep prolonged loud noise
- floorings1/5
flooring
- noun the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
floor.
- they needed rugs to cover the bare floors
- we spread our sleeping bags on the dry floor of the tent
- noun building material used in laying floors
- noun the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
- utterings1/5
utter
- verb articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
give tongue to; express; verbalise; verbalize.
- She expressed her anger
- He uttered a curse
- verb express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
let loose; emit; let out.
- She let out a big heavy sigh
- He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand
- verb articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
- waverings1/5
wavering
- noun indecision in speech or action
vacillation; hesitation.
- noun the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes
fluctuation.
- he kept a record of price fluctuations
- noun indecision in speech or action
- twitterings1/5
twitter
- noun a series of chirps
chirrup.
- verb make high-pitched sounds, as of birds
chitter.
- noun a series of chirps
- sharings1/5
sharing
- noun using or enjoying something jointly with others
- noun having in common
- the sharing of electrons creates molecules
- noun using or enjoying something jointly with others
- maunderings1/5
maunder
- verb wander aimlessly
- verb talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
mussitate; mumble; mutter.
- verb wander aimlessly
- colourings1/5
colouring
- noun a digestible substance used to give color to food
food coloring; food colouring; food colour; coloring; food color.
- food color made from vegetable dyes
- noun a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
color; colour; coloring.
- a white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light
- noun a digestible substance used to give color to food
- scatterings1/5
scattering
- noun a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly
sprinkling.
- the first scatterings of green
- a sprinkling of grey at his temples
- noun the physical process in which particles are deflected haphazardly as a result of collisions
- noun a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly
- manoeuvrings1/5
manoeuvre
- noun a plan for attaining a particular goal
maneuver; tactics; tactic.
- noun a military training exercise
maneuver; simulated military operation.
- noun a plan for attaining a particular goal
- thunderings1/5
thunder
- noun a deep prolonged loud noise
roar; roaring; boom.
- noun a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning
- noun a deep prolonged loud noise
- waterings1/5
watering
- noun shedding tears
lacrimation; tearing; lachrymation.
- noun wetting with water
- the lawn needs a great deal of watering
- noun shedding tears
- wonderings1/5
wonder
- noun the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
admiration; wonderment.
- noun something that causes feelings of wonder
marvel.
- the wonders of modern science
- noun the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
- hirings1/5
hire
- noun a newly hired employee
- the new hires need special training
- noun the act of hiring something or someone
- he signed up for a week's car hire
- noun a newly hired employee
- fairings1/5
fair
- noun a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.
funfair; carnival.
- noun gathering of producers to promote business
- world fair
- trade fair
- book fair
- noun a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.
- layerings1/5
layer
- noun single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
bed.
- slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach
- noun a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another
- noun single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
- scorings1/5
scoring
- noun evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score
marking; grading.
- what he disliked about teaching was all the grading he had to do
- verb gain points in a game
rack up; tally; score; hit.
- The home team scored many times
- He hit a home run
- He hit .300 in the past season
- noun evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score
- smatterings1/5
smattering
- noun a small number or amount
handful.
- only a handful of responses were received
- noun a slight or superficial understanding of a subject
- noun a small number or amount
- numberings1/5
numbering
- noun a numbered list
enumeration.
- verb add up in number or quantity
amount; total; come; number; add up.
- The bills amounted to $2,000
- The bill came to $2,000
- noun a numbered list
- scourings1/5
scouring
- noun moving over territory to search for something
- scouring the entire area revealed nothing
- noun the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
scrub; scrubbing.
- noun moving over territory to search for something
- pourings1/5
pour
- verb cause to run
- pour water over the floor
- verb move in large numbers
swarm; teem; stream; pullulate.
- people were pouring out of the theater
- beggars pullulated in the plaza
- verb cause to run
- stammerings1/5
stammer
- noun a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds
stutter.
- verb speak haltingly
falter; bumble; stutter.
- The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room
- noun a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds
- quiverings1/5
quivering
- noun a shaky motion
quiver; vibration; palpitation; trembling; shakiness; shaking.
- the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe
- noun the act of vibrating
quiver; vibration.
- noun a shaky motion
- shearings1/5
shearing
- noun removing by cutting off or clipping
- verb cut with shears
shear.
- shear hedges
- noun removing by cutting off or clipping
- squarings1/5
square
- noun (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon
foursquare.
- you can compute the area of a square if you know the length of its sides
- noun the product of two equal terms
second power.
- nine is the second power of three
- gravity is inversely proportional to the square of the distance
- noun (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon
- conjurings1/5
conjuring
- noun calling up a spirit or devil
conjuration; conjury; invocation.
- verb summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
arouse; raise; invoke; conjure up; bring up; call down; call forth; evoke; put forward; stir; conjure.
- raise the specter of unemployment
- he conjured wild birds in the air
- call down the spirits from the mountain
- noun calling up a spirit or devil
- blunderings1/5
blunder
- noun an embarrassing mistake
botch; boo-boo; flub; blooper; foul-up; pratfall; boner; fuckup; bungle; bloomer.
- verb commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
drop the ball; goof; boob; sin.
- I blundered during the job interview
- noun an embarrassing mistake
- stutterings1/5
stutter
- noun a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds
stammer.
- verb speak haltingly
falter; bumble; stammer.
- The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room
- noun a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds
- flavourings1/5
flavouring
- noun something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
seasoner; flavoring; seasoning; flavorer; flavourer.
- verb lend flavor to
season; flavor; flavour.
- Season the chicken breast after roasting it
- noun something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
- mainsprings1/5
mainspring
- noun the most important spring in a mechanical device (especially a clock or watch); as it uncoils it drives the mechanism
- noun the most important spring in a mechanical device (especially a clock or watch); as it uncoils it drives the mechanism
- parings1/5
paring
- noun a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
shaving; sliver.
- noun (usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off; especially the skin or peel
- she could peel an apple with a single long paring
- noun a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
- bedsprings1/5
bedspring
- noun (usually plural) one of the springs holding up the mattress of a bed
- noun (usually plural) one of the springs holding up the mattress of a bed
- clusterings1/5
clustering
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
cluster; clump; bunch.
- a bunch of trees
- a cluster of admirers
- verb come together as in a cluster or flock
cluster; flock; clump; constellate.
- The poets constellate in this town every summer
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
- bowstrings1/5
bowstring
- noun the string of an archer's bow
- noun the string of an archer's bow
- posturings1/5
posturing
- noun adopting a vain conceited posture
- verb behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others
pose; posture.
- Don't pay any attention to him--he is always posing to impress his peers!
- She postured and made a total fool of herself
- noun adopting a vain conceited posture
- quarterings1/5
quartering
- noun a coat of arms that occupies one quarter of an escutcheon; combining four coats of arms on one shield usually represented intermarriages
- noun living accommodations (especially those assigned to military personnel)
- noun a coat of arms that occupies one quarter of an escutcheon; combining four coats of arms on one shield usually represented intermarriages
- drawstrings1/5
drawstring
- noun a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening
drawing string; string.
- he pulled the drawstring and closed the bag
- noun a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening
- shoestrings1/5
shoestring
- noun a lace used for fastening shoes
shoelace; shoe string; shoe lace.
- noun a small amount of money
shoe string.
- he managed it on a shoestring
- noun a lace used for fastening shoes
- airings1/5
airing
- noun the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate
spreading; public exposure; dissemination.
- noun a short excursion (a walk or ride) in the open air
- he took the dogs for an airing
- noun the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate
- flowerings1/5
flowering
- noun the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms
efflorescence; blossoming; florescence; anthesis; inflorescence.
- noun a developmental process
unfolding.
- the flowering of antebellum culture
- noun the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms
- shudderings1/5
shudder
- noun an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
frisson; quiver; thrill; shiver; tingle; chill.
- a frisson of surprise shot through him
- noun an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear)
tremor.
- noun an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
- shiverings1/5
shivering
- noun a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever
chill.
- verb tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
shudder; throb; shiver; thrill.
- noun a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever
- batterings1/5
battering
- noun the act of subjecting to strong attack
banging.
- verb strike against forcefully
batter; knock about; buffet.
- Winds buffeted the tent
- noun the act of subjecting to strong attack
- bullrings1/5
bullring
- noun a stadium where bullfights take place
- noun a stadium where bullfights take place
- wearings1/5
wearing
- noun (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
eating away; eroding; erosion; wearing away.
- noun the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment
wear.
- she bought it for everyday wear
- noun (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
- tinkerings1/5
tinker
- noun a person who enjoys fixing and experimenting with machines and their parts
tinkerer.
- noun formerly a person (traditionally a Gypsy) who traveled from place to place mending pots and kettles and other metal utensils as a way to earn a living
- noun a person who enjoys fixing and experimenting with machines and their parts
- pilferings1/5
pilfer
- verb make off with belongings of others
filch; pinch; abstract; swipe; sneak; purloin; hook; lift; snarf; cabbage; nobble.
- verb make off with belongings of others
- figurings1/5
figuring
- noun problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
calculation; reckoning; computation.
- verb judge to be probable
calculate; figure; reckon; forecast; estimate; count on.
- noun problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
- superstrings1/5
superstring
- noun a hypothetical particle that is the elementary particle in a theory of space-time
- noun a hypothetical particle that is the elementary particle in a theory of space-time
- handsprings1/5
handspring
- noun an acrobatic feat in which a person goes from a standing position to a handstand and back again
- noun an acrobatic feat in which a person goes from a standing position to a handstand and back again
- hankerings1/5
hankering
- noun a yearning for something or to do something
yen.
- verb desire strongly or persistently
yearn; long; hanker.
- noun a yearning for something or to do something
- vaporings1/5
vaporing
- noun an instance of boastful talk
crow; crowing; bragging; brag; line-shooting; gasconade.
- his brag is worse than his fight
- whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade
- noun an instance of boastful talk
- whimperings1/5
whimper
- noun a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
whine.
- verb cry weakly or softly
pule; mewl; wail.
- she wailed with pain
- noun a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
- rehearings1/5
rehearing
- noun the act of hearing again
relistening.
- verb hear or try a court case anew
retry; rehear.
- noun the act of hearing again
- wallcoverings1/5
- offscourings1/5
offscouring
That which is scoured off; hence, refuse; rejected matter; that which is vile or despised. Lam. iii. 45.
- hotsprings1/5
- earings1/5
earing
(Naut.) (a) A line used to fasten the upper corners of a sail to the yard or gaff; -- also called head earing .(b) A line for hauling the reef cringle to the yard; -- also called reef earing .(c) A line fastening the corners of an awning to the rigging or stanchions.
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Suffixes of rings
- ringside«Word Popularity Bar2/5
ringside
- noun first row of seating; has an unobstructed view of a boxing or wrestling ring
ringside seat.
- noun first row of seating; has an unobstructed view of a boxing or wrestling ring
Derived words of rings
- springsteen«Word Popularity Bar2/5
springsteen
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