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  • English Word Rimple Definition To rumple; to wrinkle.
  • English Word Rimpled Definition of Rimple
  • English Word Rimpling Definition of Rimple
  • English Word Rimy Definition Abounding with rime; frosty.
  • English Word Rind Definition The external covering or coat, as of flesh, fruit, trees, etc.; skin; hide; bark; peel; shell.
  • English Word Rind Definition To remove the rind of; to bark.
  • English Word Rinderpest Definition A highly contagious distemper or murrain, affecting neat cattle, and less commonly sheep and goats; -- called also cattle plague, Russian cattle plague, and steppe murrain.
  • English Word Rindle Definition A small water course or gutter.
  • English Word Rindless Definition Destitute of a rind.
  • English Word Rindy Definition Having a rind or skin.
  • English Word Rine Definition See Rind.
  • English Word Rined Definition Having a rind
  • English Word Rinforzando Definition Increasing; strengthening; -- a direction indicating a sudden increase of force (abbreviated rf., rfz.) Cf. Forzando, and Sforzando.
  • English Word Ring Definition To cause to sound, especially by striking, as a metallic body; as, to ring a bell.
  • English Word Ring Definition To make (a sound), as by ringing a bell; to sound.
  • English Word Ring Definition To repeat often, loudly, or earnestly.
  • English Word Ring Definition To sound, as a bell or other sonorous body, particularly a metallic one.
  • English Word Ring Definition To practice making music with bells.
  • English Word Ring Definition To sound loud; to resound; to be filled with a ringing or reverberating sound.
  • English Word Ring Definition To continue to sound or vibrate; to resound.
  • English Word Ring Definition To be filled with report or talk; as, the whole town rings with his fame.
  • English Word Ring Definition A sound; especially, the sound of vibrating metals; as, the ring of a bell.
  • English Word Ring Definition Any loud sound; the sound of numerous voices; a sound continued, repeated, or reverberated.
  • English Word Ring Definition A chime, or set of bells harmonically tuned.
  • English Word Ring Definition A circle, or a circular line, or anything in the form of a circular line or hoop.
  • English Word Ring Definition Specifically, a circular ornament of gold or other precious material worn on the finger, or attached to the ear, the nose, or some other part of the person; as, a wedding ring.
  • English Word Ring Definition A circular area in which races are or run or other sports are performed; an arena.
  • English Word Ring Definition An inclosed space in which pugilists fight; hence, figuratively, prize fighting.
  • English Word Ring Definition A circular group of persons.
  • English Word Ring Definition The plane figure included between the circumferences of two concentric circles.