rung
Because it is a word with a single syllable, rung is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofrung
- A crosspiece forming a step of a ladder; a round.
- A crosspiece between legs of a chair.
- A position in a hierarchy.
Example: "the lowest rung of the society"
- A floor timber in a ship.
- One of the stakes of a cart; a spar; a heavy staff.
- One of the radial handles projecting from the rim of a steering wheel.
- One of the pins or trundles of a lantern wheel.
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