rung
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Is rung a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of rung?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (figurative) A position in a hierarchy.Examples: "the lowest rung of the society"; "“I’m very proud that I’ve worked on every rung of the ladder,” Ashley says. “When you go to college, you don’t want to be a senior right away—you want to be a freshman.”"figuratively
2. (nautical, dated) A floor timber in a ship.dated
3. (dated) One of the stakes of a cart; a spar; a heavy staff.dated
4. (engineering, dated) One of the radial handles projecting from the rim of a steering wheel.dated
5. (engineering, dated) One of the pins or trundles of a lantern wheel.dated
verb (English)
1. (chiefly dialectal) simple past of ringExamples: "With ecchoing Shouts the vaulted Chamber rung, / Belle Chuck was now the TOAST of ev'ry Tongue."; "Mr. Seibels, in his testimony, said I rung him up to see about labels. He is very much mistaken. I rung him up to see about bottles."; "So they rung him up, and the next day he came to me and wanted to know where that pitch was."dialectalform-ofpast
Definition source: Wiktionary