engagement ring

noun

a ring, often a diamond, given by a man to his fiancée at the time of their engagement as a token of their betrothal.

engagement ring

noun

a ring given by a man to a woman as a token of their betrothal

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Word History and Origins

Origin of engagement ring¹

First recorded in 1860–65

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Min, a fabric arts student, already has an engagement ring in his pocket.

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The couple have been together since 2020, and revealed their engagement at the Venice Film Festival last September - where Gaga wore her million-dollar engagement ring in public for the first time.

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Harlow confirmed the engagement Tuesday in an Instagram post that included snippets of Kuzma’s lavish proposal and a glimpse at her 8.5-carat engagement ring.

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In a series of photos and videos posted on Instagram, the “Wildflowers and Wild Horses” singer posed in front of a brick building and showcased her sizable engagement ring.

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He lamented the possible loss of his wife’s wedding and engagement rings.

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