ring-pull

ring-pull
ring-pull UK US noun [countable] [singular ring-pull plural ring-pulls] british
a ring that you pull to open a can
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ring-pull «RIHNG PUL», adjective.
having a scored metal top that comes off in one piece by pulling at a small ring attached to it: »

a ring-pull can.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • ring pull — noun The tongue of metal and the ring attached to it, which one pulls from or on the top of a can of beer, lemonade, etc to open it • • • Main Entry: ↑ring * * * n. a ring shaped pull tab on a can or other container * * * noun, pl ⋯ pulls [count] …   Useful english dictionary

  • ring-pull — n BrE the ring on the top of a can of drink that you pull to open it …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • ring-pull — ring pulls N COUNT A ring pull is a metal strip that you pull off the top of a can of drink in order to open it. [BRIT] (in AM, use tab) …   English dictionary

  • ring pull — ► NOUN ▪ a ring on a can that is pulled to open it …   English terms dictionary

  • ring-pull — /ˈrɪŋ pʊl/ (say ring pool) noun 1. a mechanism for opening a can, comprising a ring attached to the top of the can which when pulled creates an opening or removes the top from the can. 2. the detachable part of some ring pull cans, consisting of… …  

  • ring-pull — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms ring pull : singular ring pull plural ring pulls British a ring that you pull to open a can …   English dictionary

  • ring-pull — noun (C) the ring on the top of a can of drink that you pull to open it …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • ring pull — noun Brit. a ring on a can that is pulled to open it …   English new terms dictionary

  • ring pull — noun extension on the top of a can, which one pulls to open it …   Wiktionary

  • ring pull — n. (British) tab (especially on a can) …   English contemporary dictionary

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