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rungnoun the placement of someone or something in relation to others in a vertical arrangementthe greasy spoon restaurant was several rungs below the kind of establishment in which we usually dined degree, echelon, footing, level, place, position, rank, ranking, reach(es), situation, standing, station, status, stratum condition, estate, order, walkcapacity, functionrating Scottisha heavy rigid stick used as a weapon or for punishmentthe watchman usually carried a stout oak rung bastinado(or bastinade), bat, baton, billy, billy club, bludgeon, cane, club, cudgel, nightstick, rod, sap, shillelagh(also shillalah), staff, truncheon, waddy(Australian) blackjack, knobkerrie, macebirch, crabstick, hickory, rattan, stave, switchbeetle, gavel, hammer, mallet, maul, sledgehammercrook, crosier(or crozier), walking stick, whangee to make the clear sound heard when metal vibratesI didn't hear the doorbell ring bonged, chimed, knelled, pealed, tolled chinked, clanged, clanked, clashed, clinked, ding-donged, dinged, gonged, jangled, jingled, pinged, plinked, plunked(or plonked), tanged, tingled, tinkledechoed, resonated, resounded, reverberated in the 14th century |