Rung — synonyms, definition

1. rung (Noun)

cross-piece degree grade jog notch path round run rundle spoke stage stair stave step tread way

rung (Noun) — A crosspiece between the legs of a chair.

rung (Noun) — One of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder.

crosspiece Rocker feeding chair folding chair highchair ladder rocking chair side chair straight chair

2. rung (Verb)

banded bordered called called up echoed environed knelled knolled pealed phoned resounded reverberated skirted surrounded telephoned

rung (Verb) — Sound loudly and sonorously. ex. "the bells rang"

rung (Verb) — Fill for a short time with sound and echoes. ex. "the hall rang with laughter"

rung (Verb) — Make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification. ex. "Ring the bells" ex. "My uncle rings every Sunday at the local church"

rung (Verb) — Get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone. ex. "I tried to ring you all night"

rung (Verb) — Extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle. ex. "The forest rings my property"

rung (Verb) — Attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify. ex. "ring birds"

adjoined attached contacted gone met sounded telecommunicated touched bonged called in celled phone cloistered closed in consonated dingdonged dinged donged enclosed fringed girded girdled hemmed in inclosed knelled knolled pealed reechoed shut in • • • ring out telephone telephony