ring shape

Doughnut's defining form

A ring shape is a circular form with a hollow center—a torus or annulus.

The term describes anything configured this way: a doughnut, a life preserver, pasta like rigatoni arranged on a plate.

The smoke rose in ring shapes.

Ring-shaped works as an adjective for the same purpose.

Related

rubber band · torus · donut · wreath · annulus · coil · halo · orbit · round · curl · spiral · wheel · crown · bracelet · collar · gasket · washer · bagel

Categories
Opposites
geometric form

ring shapedisk

Flat circular object

disc · sphere · ball · blob · dot

topological structure

ring shapesolid body

Three-dimensional physical mass

ball · lump

spatial configuration

ring shapecluster

Gathered group nearby

nucleus · core · line

Family

ring, shape, rings, ringed, ringing, shapes, shaped, shaping, shapely

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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G