Thing that rings Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
2. electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
(verb)
1. get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

RINGS (noun)
1. gymnastic apparatus consisting of a pair of heavy metal circles (usually covered with leather) suspended by ropes; used for gymnastic exercises
THING (noun)
1. a vaguely specified concern
2. an action

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