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rung

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Noun

  1. A crosspiece forming a step of a ladder; a round.
  2. A crosspiece between legs of a chair.
  3. A position in a hierarchy.
  4. A floor timber in a ship.
  5. One of the stakes of a cart; a spar; a heavy staff.
  6. One of the radial handles projecting from the rim of a steering wheel.
  7. One of the pins or trundles of a lantern wheel.

Verb

  1. past participle of ring (only in senses related to a bell)
  2. simple past of ring

Adjective

  1. Of a pig: having a ring through the nose.

Proper noun

  1. A surname.

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