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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Ring Down Conclude, end at once. A theatrical phrase, alluding to the custom of ringing a bell to give notice for the fall of the curtain. Charles Dickens says, "It is time to ring down on these remarks." (Speech at the Dramatic Fête.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Expressions using "RING DOWN": automatic ring down ♦ ring down the curtain ♦ ring down the curtain on smth.. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "RING DOWN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | свалям (bring down, cast off, doff, douse, down, drop, drop off, get down, get off, land, lay, let off, overthrow, prang, prostrate, pull down, pull off, put down, put off, reach down, remove, rip down, rush, set down, shuck off, shuffle off, stretch, take down, take off, tear away, tear down, tear off, throw off, turn down, unbelt, uncap, unhorse, unship, vail), падам (attach, come down, crash, descend, drop, drop off, fall, fall off, fall out, go down, hang, land, lapse, light, prang, roll off, set, settle, settle down, slip down, topple, tumble, tumble down). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | hotline (automatic ring down). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | automatisch bellen (automatic ring down). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | automaattinen soittosarja (automatic ring down). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | sonnerie automatique (automatic ring down). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | einen schlussstrich unter etw. ziehen (ring down the curtain on smth.), automatische Signalvermittlung (automatic ring down). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | θερμή γραμμή σηματοδοσίας (automatic ring down), ARD (automatic ring down). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | leereszti a függönyt (to ring down the curtain). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | lhig neose (let down). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ingray ownday toque automático em linha privada (automatic ring down). (various references) bajar (abase, abate, bow, bring down, climb down, come down, cut, decline, decrease, deign, demean, demote, depreciate, descend, detrain, discount, dismount, download, drop, drop off, duck, ebb, fall, fall away, fall back, fall off, get down, get off, get out, go below, go belowdecks, go down, hand down, hang, hop off, let down, lift down, lower, pull down, put down, rebate, recede, reduce, sag, set out, sink, step down, stoop, subside, take down, trail, turn down, walk down, walk off, wind down). (various references) perdeyi kapamak (draw the curtain, ring down the curtain), perdeyi kapama işareti vermek (ring down the curtain). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: drowning. | |
| Words within the letters "d-g-i-n-n-o-r-w" | |
-1 letter: downing, droning, ingrown, wording. | |
-2 letters: dowing, owning, rowing. | |
-3 letters: dingo, doing, drown, giron, grind, groin, grown, indow, owing, wring, wrong. | |
-4 letters: ding, dong, down, gird, girn, giro, gowd, gown, grid, grin, grow, inro, iron, nodi, noir, nori, rind, ring, wind, wing, wino, word, worn. | |
-5 letters: dig, din, dog, don, dor, dow, gid, gin, god, gor. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-g-i-n-n-o-r-w" | |
+1 letter: bringdown, drownding, drownings, wondering. | |
+2 letters: bringdowns, decrowning, reendowing, windrowing, wrongdoing. | |
+3 letters: discrowning, downgrading, overwinding, wrongdoings. | |
+4 letters: snowboarding. | |
+5 letters: downrightness, snowboardings. | |
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