| NOUN | shape | ringlet, coil, whorl, roll, curl, curlicue, gyre, scroll | a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) |
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| body | ringlet, lock, curl, whorl | a strand or cluster of hair | |
| artifact | ringlet | a small ring | |
| animal | ringlet, ringlet butterfly | any of various butterflies belonging to the family Satyridae |
| Meaning | A round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals). | |
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| Synonyms | coil, whorl, roll, curl, curlicue, gyre, scroll | |
| Narrower | calyx | (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud |
| corolla | (botany) the whorl of petals of a flower that collectively form an inner floral envelope or layer of the perianth | |
| verticil | A whorl of leaves growing around a stem | |
| Broader | round shape | A shape that is curved and without sharp angles |
| Spanish | forma espiral | |
| Catalan | forma espiral | |
| Meaning | A strand or cluster of hair. | |
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| Synonyms | lock, curl, whorl | |
| Part of | hairdo, hairstyle, hair style, coiffure, coif | The arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair) |
| Narrower | crimp | A lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled |
| dreadlock | One of many long thin braids of hair radiating from the scalp | |
| forelock | A lock of hair growing (or falling) over the forehead | |
| sausage curl | A fat sausage-shaped curl | |
| Broader | hair | A covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head) |
| Spanish | bucle, caracol, chicho, mecha, onda, rizo, rulo, sortija, tirabuzón | |
| Catalan | anella, bucle, cargol, floc, onda, rínxol, ris, rull, tirabuixó | |
| Meaning | A small ring. | |
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| Broader | ring, band | jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger |
| Meaning | Any of various butterflies belonging to the family Satyridae. | |
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| Synonym | ringlet butterfly | |
| Member of | Satyridae, family Satyridae | A widely distributed family of butterflies common near the edges of woods |
| Broader | butterfly | diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings |
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