Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
d-ring
noun
/ˈdiˌrɪŋ/
Definition
A D-shaped metal ring used for various applications, often in the context of securing items.
Examples
- He attached the carabiner to the D-ring on his backpack.
- The boat’s sails were secured using D-rings on the canvas cover.
- She used a D-ring to hang the picture frame on the wall.
Meaning
D-rings are commonly used in outdoor gear, like backpacks and harnesses, as well as in construction and marine applications to attach ropes, straps, or other items securely.
Synonyms
- clip
- fastener
- hook