ring finger
noun
: the third finger especially of the left hand counting the index finger as the first
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In 2024, the couple celebrated their love by getting matching ring finger tattoos — and a surprise proposal by Keleigh.
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Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
Both Jay and Bey got matching tattoos of the Roman numeral for four — IV — on their ring fingers years ago.
—Caché McClay, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
The Peripheral star posted a photo of her and Harrison at the beach with their fingers intertwined and a diamond ring on each of their left ring fingers.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
The massive diamond that now rests upon Swift's left ring finger is set in yellow gold, its bright sparkle featured in the couple's engagement announcement on Instagram.
—Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 26 Aug. 2025
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Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
Both Jay and Bey got matching tattoos of the Roman numeral for four — IV — on their ring fingers years ago.
—Caché McClay, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
The Peripheral star posted a photo of her and Harrison at the beach with their fingers intertwined and a diamond ring on each of their left ring fingers.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
The massive diamond that now rests upon Swift's left ring finger is set in yellow gold, its bright sparkle featured in the couple's engagement announcement on Instagram.
—Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 26 Aug. 2025
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“Ring finger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ring%20finger. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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