rung
/ɹʌŋ/noun
Elementary
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.
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Synonyms
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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