ringlet

Meanings

• noun

  A small ring of water formed by a flowing stream or by the agitation of a liquid.

  - "The waterfall created a beautiful ringlet as the water cascaded down."
  - "The ringlet on the surface of the lake was disturbed by the gentle breeze."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with ringlet
pinglet , claplet , whistlet

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Homophones

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1. ringlet (en) : A type of hairstyle, often worn in braids or curls.
   

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Variants

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ringlet , ringlets

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Etymology

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Derived from the Old English word 'hringel', meaning 'ring'.

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Trivia

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1. A ringlet is not the same as a ripple, although they are similar in appearance. A ripple is a wave that travels across the surface of a liquid, while a ringlet is a stationary ring of water.

2. The word 'ringlet' is also used in the context of hairstyles, but this usage is unrelated to the meaning of the word as a natural phenomenon.

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Related Concepts

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1. ripple: A small wave or disturbance on the surface of a liquid, similar to a ringlet.

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Culture

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In literature, the ringlet is often used as a symbol of the fleeting nature of beauty and youth. In art, it is depicted in various forms, from still water to moving water, and is a common motif in romantic and pastoral scenes.

How to Memorize "ringlet"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a small ring of water forming on the surface of a stream or a lake.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'ringlet' with the image of a small ring of water.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'ringlet' by associating it with the image of a 'ring' of water.

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