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ENGAGEMENT RING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does engagement ring mean?
• ENGAGEMENT RING (noun)
The noun ENGAGEMENT RING has 1 sense:
1. a ring given and worn as a sign of betrothal
Familiarity information: ENGAGEMENT RING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A ring given and worn as a sign of betrothal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("engagement ring" is a kind of...):
band; ring (jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger)
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