Ringlet Definition & Meaning

ringlet
noun
  1. a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
  2. a strand or cluster of hair
  3. a small ring
  4. any of various butterflies belonging to the family Satyridae

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