A device (or, more precisely, a mating pair of devices, often a plug and a socket) for connecting together two wires, cables, or hoses, allowing electricity or fluid to flow but also allowing easy disconnection and reconnection when necessary.
One who connects.
A line connecting two shapes in presentation software.
A highway or freeway road which connects to another highway or freeway. It can be part of an interchange or a longer roadway such as the 1.5 mile (2.5 kilometer) U.S. Route 24 Connector.
A software component that provides access from an application program to an external database or data source, such as a JDBC connector.
Any of a group of cards of consecutive face value, useful in forming straights etc.
In a jack plug, the connector between the tip and the sleeve.
A family of sets that is closed under finite unions and differences.
A circumscribing object, (roughly) circular and hollow, looking like an annual ring, earring, finger ring etc.
An exclusive group of people, usually involving some unethical or illegal practices.
An old English measure of corn equal to the coomb or half a quarter.
A large circular prehistoric stone construction such as Stonehenge.
A group of atoms linked by bonds to form a closed chain in a molecule.
A piece of food in the shape of a ring.
Any loud sound; the sound of numerous voices; a sound continued, repeated, or reverberated.
A circular group of people or objects.
A sound or appearance that is characteristic of something.
A flexible band partly or wholly encircling the spore cases of ferns.
A bird band, a round piece of metal put around a bird's leg used for identification and studies of migration.
A planar geometrical figure included between two concentric circles.
A chime, or set of bells harmonically tuned.
The resonant sound of a bell, or a sound resembling it.
A formation of various pieces of material orbiting around a planet or young star.
The open space in front of a racecourse stand, used for betting purposes.
The twenty-fifth Lenormand card.
A pleasant or correct sound.
An algebraic structure which consists of a set with two binary operations: an additive operation and a multiplicative operation, such that the set is an abelian group under the additive operation, a monoid under the multiplicative operation, and such that the multiplicative operation is distributive with respect to the additive operation.
A diacritical mark in the shape of a hollow circle placed above or under the letter; a kroužek.
A round piece of (precious) metal worn around the finger or through the ear, nose, etc.
A place where some sports or exhibitions take place; notably a circular or comparable arena, such as a boxing ring or a circus ring; hence the field of a political contest.
Either of the pair of clamps used to hold a telescopic sight to a rifle.
A hierarchical level of privilege in a computer system, usually at hardware level, used to protect data and functionality (also protection ring).
An algebraic structure as above, but only required to be a semigroup under the multiplicative operation, that is, there need not be a multiplicative identity element.
A telephone call.
A burner on a kitchen stove.
An instrument, formerly used for taking the sun's altitude, consisting of a brass ring suspended by a swivel, with a hole at one side through which a solar ray entering indicated the altitude on the graduated inner surface opposite.
To produce (a sound) by ringing.
To produce the sound of a bell or a similar sound.
To telephone (someone).
To steal and change the identity of (cars) in order to resell them.
To make (a bell, etc.) produce a resonant sound.
To ride around (a group of animals, especially catle) to keep them milling in one place; hence (intransitive), to work as a drover, to muster cattle.
to resound, reverberate, echo.
Of a bell, etc., to produce a resonant sound.
Of something spoken or written, to appear to be, to seem, to sound.
To surround or fit with a ring, or as if with a ring.
To produce music with bells.
To enclose or surround.
To attach a ring to, especially for identification.
To make an incision around; to girdle; to cut away a circular tract of bark from a tree in order to kill it.
To rise in the air spirally.