9-letter words containing ring
- quivering — the act or state of quivering; a tremble or tremor.
- re-string — to thread onto a new string
- recurring — occurring or appearing again.
- referring — to direct for information or anything required: He referred me to books on astrology.
- rehearing — a second presentation of the evidence and arguments of a case before the court of original presentation.
- rendering — Building Trades. a first coat of plaster for a masonry surface.
- repairing — to restore to a good or sound condition after decay or damage; mend: to repair a motor.
- requiring — to have need of; need: He requires medical care.
- restringe — to restrict, contract, or confine
- ring back — If you ring someone back, you phone them either because they phoned you earlier and you were not there or because you did not finish an earlier telephone conversation.
- ring buoy — a ring-shaped life preserver.
- ring gage — a gage for checking the diameters of circular manufactured objects, consisting of a ring having a hole that is of either the maximum or minimum allowable diameter.
- ring gate — a gate having a widened opening containing a centered disk to prevent molten metal from falling in a direct vertical stream.
- ring main — a domestic electrical supply in which outlet sockets are connected to the mains supply through a ring circuit
- ring road — motorway around a city
- ring spot — any of various plant diseases caused by a virus or fungus and characterized by concentric rings of discoloration or necrosis on the leaves.
- ring tone — The ring tone is the sound made by a telephone, especially a mobile phone, when it rings.
- ring true — sound or seem genuine
- ring-dyke — a dyke having an approximately circular outcrop of rock
- ring-pull — A ring-pull is a metal strip that you pull off the top of a can of drink in order to open it.
- ringingly — in a ringing manner
- ringlight — a circular electronic flash that surrounds a camera lens, used especially for even illumination in closeup photography.
- ringsider — a spectator at or near ringside, as of a boxing match or a nightclub performance.
- ringstand — a stand on which laboratory equipment is placed
- rubbering — Also called India rubber, natural rubber, gum, gum elastic, caoutchouc. a highly elastic solid substance, light cream or dark amber in color, polymerized by the drying and coagulation of the latex or milky juice of rubber trees and plants, especially Hevea and Ficus species.
- sailoring — the occupation or duties of a sailor.
- scaringly — to fill, especially suddenly, with fear or terror; frighten; alarm.
- scourings — dirt or refuse removed by scouring.
- seafaring — traveling by sea.
- seal ring — a finger ring bearing an incised design for embossing a wax seal.
- searingly — in a searing manner
- shivering — to shake or tremble with cold, fear, excitement, etc.
- silvering — Chemistry. a white, ductile metallic element, used for making mirrors, coins, ornaments, table utensils, photographic chemicals, conductors, etc. Symbol: Ag; atomic weight: 107.870; atomic number: 47; specific gravity: 10.5 at 20°C.
- simmering — to cook or cook in a liquid at or just below the boiling point.
- simpering — to smile in a silly, self-conscious way.
- sintering — Sintering is when the density of a material is increased by melting which forms bridges between particles.
- skewering — a long pin of wood or metal for inserting through meat or other food to hold or bind it in cooking.
- skijoring — a sport in which a skier is pulled over snow or ice, generally by a horse.
- slavering — to let saliva run from the mouth; slobber; drool.
- slip ring — a metal ring, usually of copper or cast iron, mounted so that current may be conducted through stationary brushes into or out of a rotating member.
- slivering — a small, slender, often sharp piece, as of wood or glass, split, broken, or cut off, usually lengthwise or with the grain; splinter.
- snap ring — any of various kinds of metal rings that must be forced open to be used and snap back into place to make a snug fit.
- snow ring — basket (def 8).
- soaringly — in a soaring manner
- soldering — any of various alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects to unite them without heating the objects to the melting point.
- sparingly — economical (often followed by in or of).
- spring up — If something springs up, it suddenly appears or begins to exist.
- springald — a youth; young fellow.
- springbok — a gazelle, Antidorcas marsupialis, of southern Africa, noted for its habit of springing into the air when alarmed.
- springing — a snare for catching small game.