English Explanatory Dictionary

Ringo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A male given name.
  2. A nickname for a drummer.
name
  1. A surname.
name
  1. A male given name from Japanese.

Word forms

Ringo Ringos Ringoes

Etymology

From ring + -o. From the stage name of one of the Beatles, Ringo Starr, actually named Richard Starkey, the drummer of the quartet. From ring, from the rings worn by Richard "Ringo Starr" Starkey.

Derived words

Ringoism
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