pull-ring

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• ring pull — noun The tongue of metal and the ring attached to it, which one pulls from or on the top of a can of beer, lemonade, etc to open it • • • Main Entry: ↑ring * * * n. a ring shaped pull tab on a can or other container * * * noun, pl ⋯ pulls [count] …   Useful english dictionary

• ring-pull — UK US noun [countable] [singular ring pull plural ring pulls] british a ring that you pull to open a can Thesaurus: lids and other parts of containersmeronym bags and cases for carrying possessions …   Useful english dictionary

• ring-pull — n BrE the ring on the top of a can of drink that you pull to open it …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• ring-pull — ring pulls N COUNT A ring pull is a metal strip that you pull off the top of a can of drink in order to open it. [BRIT] (in AM, use tab) …   English dictionary

• pull-tab — pullˈ tab noun 1. A ring pull, a tongue of metal with a ring attached to it, which pulls to open a beer, etc can 2. In eg illustrations, esp in children s books, a piece of paper or card attached to a part of an illustration, which can be pulled… …   Useful english dictionary

• Pull — Pull, n. 1. The act of pulling or drawing with force; an effort to move something by drawing toward one. [1913 Webster] I awakened with a violent pull upon the ring which was fastened at the top of my box. Swift. [1913 Webster] 2. A contest; a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• ring pull — ► NOUN ▪ a ring on a can that is pulled to open it …   English terms dictionary

• pull one's punches — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. Not to hit as hard as you can. * /Jimmy pulled his punches and let Paul win the boxing match./ 2. To hide unpleasant facts or make them seem good. Usually used in the negative. * /The mayor spoke bluntly; he didn t pull… …   Dictionary of American idioms

• pull one's punches — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. Not to hit as hard as you can. * /Jimmy pulled his punches and let Paul win the boxing match./ 2. To hide unpleasant facts or make them seem good. Usually used in the negative. * /The mayor spoke bluntly; he didn t pull… …   Dictionary of American idioms

• Ring of bells — (or peal of bells ) is a term most often applied to a set of bells hung in the English style, typically for change ringing. Often hung in a church tower, such a set can include from three to sixteen bells (six and eight bell towers are… …   Wikipedia

• pull tab — n AmE a small piece of metal attached to a can of food, drink etc that you pull in order to open it British Equivalent: ring pull …   Dictionary of contemporary English