Free translatorFree translator
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home
English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Engagement ring   /ɛngˈeɪdʒmənt rɪŋ/   Listen
Engagement ring

noun
1.
A ring given and worn as a sign of betrothal.






WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University








Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words



Share |





"Engagement ring" Quotes from Famous Books



... came in and waited when he learned from the little old lady who opened the door that Milly was not at home. He waited in the small front room, sombrely darkened, where the tragedy of Milly's first engagement ring had taken place,—waited until six forty-five, then at the signs of preparation for the evening meal slipped out. But he was back at seven forty-five and again came in. This time Mrs. Ridge introduced herself and invited ...
— One Woman's Life • Robert Herrick

... you, and I was a long while telling you the truth about that. But now you know all there is to know about me, and I wouldn't blame you for despising me. Of course I don't expect you to want to marry me any longer, so I'll give you back your beautiful engagement ring." ...
— We Can't Have Everything • Rupert Hughes



Words linked to "Engagement ring" :   band, ring



Copyright © 2024 Free Translator.org