Associations to the word «Rung»

Wiktionary

RUNG, noun. A crosspiece forming a step of a ladder; a round.
RUNG, noun. A crosspiece between legs of a chair.
RUNG, noun. (nautical) (dated) A floor timber in a ship.
RUNG, noun. (dated) One of the stakes of a cart; a spar; a heavy staff.
RUNG, noun. (engineering) (dated) One of the radial handles projecting from the rim of a steering wheel.
RUNG, noun. (engineering) (dated) One of the pins or trundles of a lantern wheel.
RUNG, verb. Past participle of ring (only in senses related to a bell)
RUNG, verb. (chiefly dialectal) simple past tense of ring
RUNG OFF, verb. Past participle of ring off

Dictionary definition

RUNG, noun. A crosspiece between the legs of a chair.
RUNG, noun. One of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder.

Wise words

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