"ring girl" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ring girls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ring girl (plural ring girls)
  1. (boxing, martial arts) An attractive young woman hired to enter the ring between rounds, carrying a sign displaying the number of the next round. Synonyms: number girl, card girl, round girl

Inflected forms

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