ring finger
noun
: the third finger especially of the left hand counting the index finger as the first
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Her ring was massive, crossing over her ring finger to cover her middle and pinky.
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Simon Turner, Vogue, 2 July 2025
The singer never commented on the rumors, but fans began speculating about Lorde and Warren's possible engagement again in April 2021 when she was photographed sporting a different rock on her ring finger.
—Jessica Sager, People.com, 27 June 2025
The Tigers are likely to get starter Reese Olson — who has missed nearly a month with a right ring finger issue — back soon.
—Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 16 June 2025
During a news conference following his first official day with the Pittsburgh Steelers, Rodgers was asked about the ring on his left ring finger.
—Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 10 June 2025
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Simon Turner, Vogue, 2 July 2025
The singer never commented on the rumors, but fans began speculating about Lorde and Warren's possible engagement again in April 2021 when she was photographed sporting a different rock on her ring finger.
—Jessica Sager, People.com, 27 June 2025
The Tigers are likely to get starter Reese Olson — who has missed nearly a month with a right ring finger issue — back soon.
—Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 16 June 2025
During a news conference following his first official day with the Pittsburgh Steelers, Rodgers was asked about the ring on his left ring finger.
—Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 10 June 2025
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“Ring finger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ring%20finger. Accessed 17 Jul. 2025.
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