annulet

noun — 4 senses

annulet

noun

/ˈæn.jʊ.lət/

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

1

A small ring.

2

Architecture A ring-shaped molding at the top of a column.

3

Government, Heraldry, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Monarchy, Nobility, Politics A small circle borne as a charge in coats of arms.

4

Charissa obscurata (also Scotch annulet), a moth of the family Geometridae.

Derived terms
Scotch annulet

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