10-letter words containing ring
- r-coloring — the auditory quality of an r- sound given to a vowel, resulting from retroflex articulation or bunching of the tongue.
- reassuring — to restore to assurance or confidence: His praise reassured me.
- recovering — returning to health after illness or debility, such as alcohol or drug addiction
- refringent — refracting; refractive.
- reoccuring — to happen; take place; come to pass: When did the accident occur?
- repapering — a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc.
- resecuring — free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- ring cycle — Ring of the Nibelung, The.
- ring dance — round dance.
- ring false — to give the impression of being false
- ring flash — a type of electronic flash in which the light source is arranged in a ring around the lens in order to produce a light without shadows
- ring gauge — ring1 (def 21).
- ring ouzel — a European thrush, Turdus torquatus, common in rocky areas. The male has a blackish plumage with a white band around the neck and the female is brown
- ring round — If you ring round or ring around, you phone several people, usually when you are trying to organize something or to find some information.
- ring shout — a group dance of West African origin introduced into parts of the southern U.S. by black revivalists, performed by shuffling counterclockwise in a circle while answering shouts of a preacher with corresponding shouts, and held to be, in its vigorous antiphonal patterns, a source in the development of jazz.
- ring snake — grass snake (def 1).
- ring stone — a voussoir appearing on a face of an arch.
- ring-fence — assign to sth
- ring-shout — a group dance of West African origin introduced into parts of the southern U.S. by black revivalists, performed by shuffling counterclockwise in a circle while answering shouts of a preacher with corresponding shouts, and held to be, in its vigorous antiphonal patterns, a source in the development of jazz.
- ringleader — a person who leads others, especially in opposition to authority, law, etc.: a ringleader of revolutionary activities.
- ringmaster — a person in charge of the performances in a circus ring.
- riproaring — boisterously wild and exciting; riotous: Have a rip-roaring good time.
- roistering — to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.
- route-ring — any of various tools or machines for routing, hollowing out, or furrowing.
- roystering — roister.
- sauntering — to walk with a leisurely gait; stroll: sauntering through the woods.
- scampering — to run or go hastily or quickly.
- scarf-ring — a ring which holds a scarf in place
- scattering — distributed or occurring here and there at irregular intervals; scattered.
- shattering — to break (something) into pieces, as by a blow.
- shimmering — a quivering or vibrating motion or image as produced by reflecting faint light or heat waves.
- shoestring — a shoelace.
- shuddering — trembling or quivering with fear, dread, cold, etc.
- shuttering — a solid or louvered movable cover for a window.
- skippering — the master or captain of a vessel, especially of a small trading or fishing vessel.
- skittering — to go, run, or glide lightly or rapidly.
- slathering — to spread or apply thickly: to slather butter on toast.
- slithering — to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise: The box slithered down the chute.
- slobbering — to let saliva or liquid run from the mouth; slaver; drivel.
- slumbering — to sleep, especially lightly; doze; drowse.
- smattering — slight or superficial knowledge; smattering.
- smoke ring — a visible ring formed by the sudden release of smoke, usually created by blowing smoke from the mouth or by a cigarette, incense stick etc
- smoldering — to burn without flame; undergo slow or suppressed combustion.
- smothering — to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.
- sneeringly — to smile, laugh, or contort the face in a manner that shows scorn or contempt: They sneered at his pretensions.
- snickering — to laugh in a half-suppressed, indecorous or disrespectful manner.
- sniggering — the act of laughing slyly or disrespectfully
- solderings — any parts which have been soldered together
- soldiering — a person who serves in an army; a person engaged in military service.
- spattering — to scatter or dash in small particles or drops: The dog spattered mud on everyone when he shook himself.