key ring

K k

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kee ring]
- /ki rɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kee ring]
- /ki rɪŋ/

Definitions of key ring words

noun key ring a ring, usually of metal, for holding keys. 1
noun key ring metal loop for holding keys 1
countable noun key ring A key ring is a metal ring which you use to keep your keys together. You pass the ring through the holes in your keys. 0
noun key ring a metal ring, sometimes with a novelty attached, used for keeping keys together 0
noun key ring a metal ring for holding keys 0

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Origin of key ring

First appearance:

before 1885

One of the 21% newest English words

First recorded in 1885-90

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Parts of speech for Key ring

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Key ring

key ring popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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