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SEAL RING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does seal ring mean? 

SEAL RING (noun)
  The noun SEAL RING has 1 sense:

1. a ring bearing a signetplay

  Familiarity information: SEAL RING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SEAL RING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A ring bearing a signet

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

seal ring; signet ring

Hypernyms ("seal ring" is a kind of...):

band; ring (jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger)

Meronyms (parts of "seal ring"):

signet (a seal (especially one used to mark documents officially))


 Context examples 


The portion of a piston above the topmost seal ring.

(Piston Head Device Component, NCI Thesaurus)



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