ring finger
noun
the finger next to the little finger, especially of the left hand, on which an engagement ring or wedding band is traditionally worn.
ring fingers
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pluralof ring finger.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The gesture, made famous by Leonard Nimoy's character Spock, involves raising the hand with the middle and ring fingers parted.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
The couple got matching tattoos on their ring fingers to celebrate their “forever person.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2024
“The ring fingers of males tend to be longer than their index fingers,” Dr. Gresky said.
From New York Times ● May 16, 2023
But, of course, this sweet love affair — sanctified with matching bird tattoos on their ring fingers — takes place in the shadow of the novel’s gruesome opening.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 6, 2022
“Yes ma’am,” Lydia said, wiping at her eyes gingerly with her ring fingers, taking care not to poke herself with her fake nails.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
