English Dictionary

rung

/ɹʌŋ/

noun

A crosspiece forming a step of a ladder; a round. / A crosspiece between legs of a chair. / (figuratively) A position in a hierarchy. / (nautical, dated) A floor timber in a ship.

He climbed up the rung of the ladder.

意味（1）

A crosspiece forming a step of a ladder; a round.

意味（2）

A crosspiece between legs of a chair.

意味（3）

(figuratively) A position in a hierarchy.

the lowest rung of the society

意味（4）

(nautical, dated) A floor timber in a ship.

意味（5）

(dated) One of the stakes of a cart; a spar; a heavy staff.

意味（6）

(engineering, dated) One of the radial handles projecting from the rim of a steering wheel.

意味（7）

(engineering, dated) One of the pins or trundles of a lantern wheel.