Ringlet (Noun)
Meaning 1
Any of various butterflies belonging to the family Satyridae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
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Meaning 3
A strand or cluster of hair.
Classification
Nouns denoting body parts.
Examples
- The model's curly ringlet cascaded down her back as she walked down the catwalk.
- She played with a ringlet of her hair, twirling it around her finger absent-mindedly.
- The ringlet framing her face was perfectly curled, adding to her elegant appearance.
- After the perm, her hair was full of tight ringlets that bounced with each step.
- The child's hair was a mass of wild ringlets that refused to be tamed by her mother's brush.
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Meaning 4
A round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals).
Classification
Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes.
Examples
- The delicate ringlet of petals on the daisy added to its charm.
- The succulent's leaves formed a beautiful ringlet pattern as they grew.
- The ringlet of scales on the butterfly's wings shimmered in the sunlight.
- The ringlet of overlapping leaves on the stem created a striking visual effect.
- The flower's ringlet of delicate, curved petals seemed to dance in the breeze.