1
: encircled or marked with or as if with rings
2
: composed or formed of rings
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The resulting image depicts a loose choreography—several children hold their ringed arms in front of them, fingertips touching—but the over-all impression is one of gleeful, expressive chaos.
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Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 25 Oct. 2025
Saturn's system is positively teeming with moons, where Enceladus is one of 274 natural satellites orbiting the ringed planet.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
In 2005, shortly after arriving in orbit around the ringed planet, the joint NASA–European Space Agency (ESA) Cassini mission found clinching evidence that Enceladus harbored a liquid-water ocean beneath its bright-white icy crust—plumes of seawater spraying up from the moon’s south pole.
—Jacek Krywko, Scientific American, 30 Sep. 2025
Look for the ringed planet in the constellation Pisces.
—John Tufts, IndyStar, 21 Sep. 2025
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Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 25 Oct. 2025
Saturn's system is positively teeming with moons, where Enceladus is one of 274 natural satellites orbiting the ringed planet.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
In 2005, shortly after arriving in orbit around the ringed planet, the joint NASA–European Space Agency (ESA) Cassini mission found clinching evidence that Enceladus harbored a liquid-water ocean beneath its bright-white icy crust—plumes of seawater spraying up from the moon’s south pole.
—Jacek Krywko, Scientific American, 30 Sep. 2025
Look for the ringed planet in the constellation Pisces.
—John Tufts, IndyStar, 21 Sep. 2025
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“Ringed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ringed. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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