Definition of Ringlet

1. Noun. A round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals).

Exact synonyms: Coil, Curl, Curlicue, Gyre, Roll, Scroll, Whorl
Specialized synonyms: Corolla, Calyx, Verticil
Generic synonyms: Round Shape
Derivative terms: Coil, Coil, Curl, Curl, Curl, Roll, Roll, Roll

2. Noun. A strand or cluster of hair.
Exact synonyms: Curl, Lock, Whorl
Generic synonyms: Hair
Group relationships: Coif, Coiffure, Hair Style, Hairdo, Hairstyle
Specialized synonyms: Sausage Curl, Forelock, Crimp, Dreadlock
Derivative terms: Curl, Curly

3. Noun. A small ring.
Generic synonyms: Band, Ring

4. Noun. Any of various butterflies belonging to the family Satyridae.
Exact synonyms: Ringlet Butterfly
Generic synonyms: Butterfly
Group relationships: Family Satyridae, Satyridae

Definition of Ringlet

1. n. A small ring; a small circle; specifically, a fairy ring.

Definition of Ringlet

1. Noun. A small ring. ¹

2. Noun. A lock, tress. ¹

3. Noun. A brown butterfly with numerous small rings on under wings, ''Aphantopus hyperantus'', of the family Nymphalidae. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ringlet

1. a small ring [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ringlet

ringhead
ringheads
ringhole
ringing
ringing engine
ringing engines
ringing in
ringingly
ringings
ringleader
ringleaders
ringleading
ringless
ringlestone
ringlestones
ringlet (current term)
ringleted
ringlets
ringletted
ringlike
ringmail
ringman
ringmaster
ringmasters
ringmen
ringneck
ringneck dove
ringneck snake
ringnecks

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