engagement ring

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   a ring given and worn as a sign of betrothal

   Broaderring

Questions about engagement ring

What does engagement ring mean?

engagement ring means "a ring given and worn as a sign of betrothal".

Is engagement ring a common word?

engagement ring is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.