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Hinged vs Ringed - What's the difference?

hinged | ringed |

As adjectives the difference between hinged and ringed

is that hinged is affixed by a hinge, as a door while ringed is marked with rings, circles or loops.

As verbs the difference between hinged and ringed

is that hinged is (hinge) while ringed is (ring) (etymology 1 only; the circle sense) .

hinged

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Affixed by a hinge, as a door.
  • (slang) Extremely high on drugs.
  • (of a postage stamp) Affixed with a stamp hinge

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (hinge)

    • ringed

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Marked with rings, circles or loops.
  • Wearing a wedding ring; hence, lawfully wedded.
  • * Tennyson
    • a ringed wife

    Derived terms

    * ringed seal * ringed snake * ringed worm

    Verb

    (head)
  • (ring) (Etymology 1 only; the circle sense)

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