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Webster 1913 Edition


Rong

Rong

,
obs.
imp.
&
p.
p.
of
Ring
.
Chaucer.

Rong

,
Noun.
Rung (of a ladder).
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Webster 1828 Edition


Rong

RONG

, the old pret. and pp. of ring, now rung.

Definition 2024


Rong

Rong

See also: rong, róng, ròng, rồng, rōng, rǒng, and rộng

Luxembourgish

Noun

Rong f (plural Rongen)

  1. stanchion, post, stake

Derived terms

  • Rongewagon

rong

rong

See also: Rong, róng, ròng, rồng, rōng, rǒng, and rộng

English

Adjective

rong (comparative more rong, superlative most rong)

  1. Misspelling of wrong.

Noun

rong (plural rongs)

  1. Misspelling of wrong.

Verb

rong (third-person singular simple present rongs, present participle ronging, simple past and past participle ronged)

  1. Misspelling of wrong.

Chuukese

Verb

rong

  1. to hear

Dimasa

Etymology

Possibly from Bengali রং (rông, /rɔŋ/).

Noun

rong

  1. color

Estonian

Etymology

Possibly onomatopoetic. Compare Livonian raņg.

Noun

rong (genitive rongi, partitive rongi)

  1. train

Declension


Mandarin

Romanization

rong

  1. Nonstandard spelling of róng.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of rǒng.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of ròng.

Usage notes

  • English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.