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Definition of: rung
(rung) noun
1. A round crosspiece of a ladder or chair; a round; also, a spoke of a wheel.
2. Naut. a One of the handles on the rim of a ship's tiller. b A floor timber of a ship.
3. Scot. & Brit. Dial. A heavy club or staff; cudgel. [OE hrung crossbar]
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