Definition of Rung

Noun: rung  rúng

1. A crosspiece between the legs of a chair
   - round, stave
    
2. One of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder
   - rundle, spoke

1. Sound loudly and sonorously
   "the bells rang";
   - peal
    
2. Fill for a short time with sound and echoes
   "the hall rang with laughter";
   - resound, echo, reverberate
    
3. Make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification
   "Ring the bells"; "My uncle rings every Sunday at the local church";
   - knell, knoll [archaic]
    
4. Get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
   "I tried to ring you all night";
   - call, telephone, call up, phone
    
5. Extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
   "The forest rings my property";
   - surround, environ, skirt, border
    
6. Attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify
   "ring birds";
   - band

See also:
runes
rungless

Anagrams containing the word rung

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