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Rung Definition

rung

See also the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica's article on: rung. See also rừng

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English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old English hrung.

Noun

rung (plural rungs)

  1. A crosspiece forming a step of a ladder.
  2. A crosspiece between legs of a chair.
Translations
ladder step
crosspiece between chair legs
  • Finnish: poikkipuu
  • German: Querstab m.
  • Italian: traversa (it) f.
  • Russian: перекладина (ru) f.
  • Spanish: travesaño (es) m.

Etymology 2

From the verb ring. This definition is lacking an etymology or has an incomplete etymology. You can help Wiktionary by giving it a proper etymology.

Verb

rung

  1. Past participle of ring

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