dinner ring

[ din-er ring ]

/ ˈdɪn ər ˌrɪŋ /

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noun

a woman’s ring for special occasions, typically with a large, ornate setting.

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Origin of dinner ring

First recorded in 1900–05

Words nearby dinner ring

dinner jacket, dinner knife, dinner lady, dinner pad, dinner plate, dinner ring, dinner service, dinner table, dinner theater, dinnertime, dinnerware

How to use dinner ring in a sentence

A lot of people ring in the New Year with vows to lose weight and exercise.
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Eva Silverman, who co-hosts an Oakland Dinner Party, agrees.
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Though tissues are present and tears are not uncommon, the Dinner Parties are distinctly not grief counseling or group therapy.
Everyone at This Dinner Party Has Lost Someone|Samantha Levine|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Those who come to the Dinner Party are self-selecting; they do want to talk about it.
Everyone at This Dinner Party Has Lost Someone|Samantha Levine|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST

Talking about death is never easy, but with food, comfort, and familiarity, a new kind of dinner party is making it easier.
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It was Wednesday night; over forty men sat down to the house-dinner at the Pandemonium Club.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3)|Charles James Wills
As usual the dinner was recherché, for the Pandemonium chef enjoyed a world-wide reputation.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3)|Charles James Wills
Dinner occurred in the middle of the day, and about nine in the evening was an informal but copious supper.
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Then a nervous, anxious feeling that takes away my appetite, and prevents me from eating my dinner.
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It is to be feared that the attractions of the house-dinner were not the sole inducement to many of those sitting there.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3)|Charles James Wills