pierścień — meaning in English

English meaning

• quoit noun A flat disc of metal or stone thrown at a target in the game of quoits.
• ring noun A small circular band, often worn on a finger as jewelry.

Senses

pierścień is used for these senses in English:

• quoit A flat disc of metal or stone thrown at a target in the game of quoits.
• ring (jewelry) A round piece of (precious) metal worn around the finger or through the ear, nose, etc.
• ring A place where some sports or exhibitions take place; notably a circular or comparable arena, such as a boxing ring or a circus ring; hence the field of a political contest.

quoit — full definition

1. noun A flat disc of metal or stone thrown at a target in the game of quoits.
2. noun A rope or rubber ring used in the same way, in a game called deck quoits.
3. noun The large flat stone that forms the top of an ancient tomb called a cromlech.
4. noun An old burial mound, another word for a dolmen.

ring — full definition

1. noun A small circular band, often worn on a finger as jewelry.
2. noun A roughly circular arrangement or shape, or an enclosed area used for a contest such as boxing.
3. verb To make a clear, resonant sound, as a bell does; also, to telephone someone.

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