anello

Definitions of anello
  1. noun
    jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger
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    types:
    fede, fede nuziale, vera
    a ring (usually plain gold) given to the bride (and sometimes one is also given to the groom) at the wedding
    type of:
    gioia, gioiello, monile, parure
    an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems)
  2. noun
    a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
    synonyms: cerchio, girello
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    types:
    portachiavi
    a circular ring of metal for holding keys
    corona
    the outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached
    copertone, gomma, pneumatico
    hoop that covers a wheel
  3. noun
    a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)
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    type of:
    banda, fascia, lista, nastro, striscia
    artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material
  4. noun
    a fastener that serves to join or connect
    synonyms: aggiuntatura
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    type of:
    chiusura, congiunzione, legamento
    restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
  5. noun
    (chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop
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