ringette

English

Etymology

ring + -ette

Noun

ringette (uncountable)

  1. (sports) A team sport played on ice and primarily by women, the players using sticks to control a rubber ring and attempting to score goals by landing it in the opponents' net.
    • 2007 May 9, The Associated Press, “Sports Briefing”, in New York Times:
      Sam Jacks, the inventor of ringette and floor hockey, and Robert Steadward, whose efforts spearheaded the growth of Paralympic sports, are being inducted in the builder category.

References

  • ringette. MacMillan Dictionary. Access date: 29 October 2011.
  • Ringette Canada (Aug. 22, 2006). "Information about Stick Approval/Legal Sticks"

Anagrams


Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈriŋːetːe/, [ˈriŋːe̞t̪ːe̞]
  • Hyphenation: rin‧get‧te

Noun

ringette

  1. (sports) ringette

Declension

Inflection of ringette (Kotus type 8/nalle, tt-t gradation)
nominative ringette ringetet
genitive ringeten ringettejen
partitive ringetteä ringettejä
illative ringetteen ringetteihin
singular plural
nominative ringette ringetet
accusative nom. ringette ringetet
gen. ringeten
genitive ringeten ringettejen
ringetteinrare
partitive ringetteä ringettejä
inessive ringetessä ringeteissä
elative ringetestä ringeteistä
illative ringetteen ringetteihin
adessive ringetellä ringeteillä
ablative ringeteltä ringeteiltä
allative ringetelle ringeteille
essive ringettenä ringetteinä
translative ringeteksi ringeteiksi
instructive ringetein
abessive ringetettä ringeteittä
comitative ringetteineen
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