Ring 25477 224097617 2008-07-07T08:27:26Z Estevoaei 5300482 [[gl:Anel (homónimos)]] {{wiktionarypar|ring}} {{TOCright}} '''Ring''' may refer to: == Jewelry == * [[Ring (finger)]] * [[Arm ring]] * [[Cock ring]], a sex toy * [[Neck ring]] * [[Earring]] and other body piercings * [[Toe ring]] == Sound == * Ring, to strike a [[bell (instrument)]] * [[Tinnitus]], a persistent ringing in the ears * [[Ringtone]], the action a telephone performs when it is triggered by an incoming call == Mathematics == * [[Ring (mathematics)]], an algebraic structure === Geometry === * [[Annulus (mathematics)]] * [[Circle]] * [[Torus]] == Science and engineering == * [[Planetary ring]], a flat disc-shaped ring of matter orbiting a planet * [[Ring circuit]], electrical wiring technique * [[Piston ring]], an automotive part, an open-ended ring that fits into a groove on the outer diameter of a piston * [[Cyclic compound]], a series of carbon atoms connected in the form of a loop or ring. * Ring armature, in electric motors such as on a [[Gramme machine]] ===Medical=== * [[Internal abdominal ring]] (annulus inguinalis abdominis; internal or deep abdominal ring): situated in the transversalis fascia, midway between the anterior superior iliac spine and the symphysis pubis * [[Femoral ring]], the base of the femoral canal * [[Vascular ring]] a congenital defect in which there is an abnormal formation of the aorta and/or its surrounding blood vessels == Computing == * [[Ring (computer security)]], a layer of protection in computer systems * [[Token ring]], a networking technology == Entertainment == * [[Ring (computer game)|''Ring'' (computer game)]] (1999), a video game based loosely on Richard Wagner's opera * [[Juggling ring]]s * [[Sonic the Hedgehog (series)]] ''Rings'' * Minor power objects in Sonic the Hedgehog === Sports === * [[Boxing ring]], the space in which a boxing match occurs * ''[[Ring Magazine]]'', a boxing magazine * [[Wrestling ring]] * ''[[RINGS]]'', a Japanese professional wrestling promotion * [[Flying Rings]] a gymnastic event or device * [[Rings (gymnastics)]], an artistic gymnastics apparatus traditionally used by male gymnasts * [[Aerobie|Aerobie flying ring]] === Films === * [[The Rings]], or ''Zangha'' (1985), an Iranian horror film * [[Ring (film)|''Ring'' (film)]], or ''Ringu'' (1998), a Japanese horror film based on the Suzuki novel ** ''[[Ring 2]]'', the 1999 Japanese film sequel * [[The Ring (2002 film)|''The Ring'' (film)]] (2002), an American adaptation of the Japanese film ** ''[[The Ring Two]]'', the American film sequel * [[Rings (short film)]] a 2005 American horror short film by Jonathan Liebesman === Fiction=== * [[Ring (Suzuki novel)|''Ring'' (Suzuki novel)]] (1991), by Koju Suzuki * [[Ring (Baxter novel)|''Ring'' (Baxter novel)]] (1994), a science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter * ''Rings'' (1999), an omnibus edition of four novels by science-fiction author [[Charles L. Harness]] ===Music=== * [[Der Ring des Nibelungen|''Ring'' cycle]], series of Operas by Wagner. * [[Ring (song)|''Ring'' (song)]] (2000), a single by Japanese duo ''B'z'' * Ring (album) (1993), an album by the American band [[The Connells]] ==Organizations== * [[Rings (local IBM clubs)]], local organizations affiliated with the International Brotherhood of Magicians * [[Grasshopper Scouts]] ring, the whole unit of a Grasshopper Scouts organization in Hong Kong Scouting == Miscellaneous == * [[Ring, County Waterford]], a village in the Republic of Ireland * [[Ring (diacritic)]], as in "Åmål" * [[Canal ring]], a circular canal route * Ring road, or [[Beltway]], a highway around a city * Ring, the Latin word and British slang term for [[anus]] *[[Six pack rings]] plastic rings that are used in shipping and packaging of beverages * A word used by the youth in the UK which carries the same meaning as "Boring" ==Geography== *[[Ring Mountain]], a volcanic peak in British Columbia, Canada ==See also== *[[The Ring (disambiguation)]] {{disambig}} [[Category:rings|*]] [[bs:Prsten (čvor)]] [[cv:Ункă]] [[da:Ring]] [[de:Ring]] [[es:Anillo]] [[eo:Ringo]] [[fr:Anneau]] [[gl:Anel (homónimos)]] [[ko:링]] [[hr:Prsten]] [[it:Anello]] [[he:טבעת (פירושונים)]] [[lmo:Anell]] [[hu:Gyűrű]] [[nl:Ring]] [[ja:リング]] [[no:Ring]] [[nn:Ring]] [[nds:Ring]] [[pl:Pierścień]] [[pt:Anel]] [[qu:Siwi]] [[ru:Кольцо]] [[sr:Прстен]] [[sv:Ring]] [[th:ริง]]