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Ringing vs Rinking - What's the difference?

ringing | rinking |

As nouns the difference between ringing and rinking

is that ringing is the sound of ringing while rinking is (colloquial|dated) skating in a rink.

As an adjective ringing

is loud and clear.

As a verb ringing

is .

ringing

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The sound of ringing.
  • The quality of being resonant.
  • A technique used in the study of wild birds, by attaching a small, individually numbered, metal or plastic tag to their legs or wings.

    • Synonyms

    * (technique used in the study of birds) banding

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Loud and clear.
  • Made forcefully; powerful.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Anagrams

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    rinking

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (colloquial, dated) skating in a rink
    • (Webster 1913)