ringette en · NOUN
Etymology
From ring + -ette.
Meanings
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(uncountable) A team sport played on ice on skates and primarily by women, the players using sticks to control a rubber ring and attempting to score goals by landing it in the opponents' net.
Sam Jacks, the inventor of ringette and floor hockey, and Robert Steadward, whose efforts spearheaded the growth of Paralympic sports, are being inducted in the builder category.
2007 May 9, The Associated Press, “Sports Briefing”, in New York Times:
Coordinates
road hockey · quad hockey · inline hockey · field hockey · bandy · floor hockey · street hockey · cosom hockey · hockey · floorball · roller hockey · ice hockey
Deriveds
road ringette · quad ringette · street ringette · gym ringette · roller ringette · inline ringette · floor ringette