annulet

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small ring.
  2. A ring-shaped molding at the top of a column.
  3. A small circle borne as a charge in coats of arms.
  4. Charissa obscurata (also Scotch annulet), a moth of the family Geometridae.

Pronunciation

/ˈæn.jʊ.lət/

Word forms

annulet annulets

Etymology

From Latin ānnulus (“small ring”) + -et.

Derived words

Scotch annulet
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