rang

Meanings

• Verb

  To strike or throw a bell, alarm, or other object so that it makes a loud sound.

  - "The fire alarm was rung just before the evacuation."
  - "The school bell was rung to signal the start of the day."

• Verb

  To arrange or order.

  - "I will rang the books in the library according to the Dewey Decimal System."
  - "Please rang the groceries in order before putting them in the cart."

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Pronunciation

1. /ɹæŋ/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with rang
chang , gang , spang , strang

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Homonyms

Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

1. rang (Scottish Gaelic) : head
   

2. rang (Norwegian) : a range, row
   

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. rang (Scottish Gaelic) : head
   

2. rang (Norwegian) : a range, row
   

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Variants

List of all variants of rang that leads to same result
rang , ring , rang a bell , rang charges , rang down the curtain , rang down the curtain (on) , rang off the hook , rang the charges , rang up the curtain , ring a bell , ring changes , ring down the curtain , ring off the hook , ring the changes , ring up the curtain , ringed , ringing , ringing a bell , ringing charges , ringing down the curtain , ringing down the curtain (on) , ringing off the hook , ringing the charges , ringing up the curtain , rings , rings a bell , rings charges , rings down the curtain , rings down the curtain (on) , rings off the hook , rings the charges , rings up the curtain , rung , rung a bell , rung charges , rung down the curtain , rung down the curtain (on) , rung off the hook , rung the charges , rung up the curtain , rang off , ring off , ringing off , rings off , rung off , rang up , ring up , ringing up , rings up , rung up , rang in , rang in sick , ring in , ring in the new year , ringing in , rings in , rung in , rang out , ring out , ringing out , rings out , rung out

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Forms

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rang out, rang up, rang down

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Etymology

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Old English hrangan, hringan; related to hring ‘ring’.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'rang' is related to the English word 'ring'.

2. In the novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee, the character Boo Radley is described as 'rang[ing] a bell for supper every evening'.

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Related Concepts

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1. bell: A hollow, usually metallic object that is struck to make a loud sound, often used for signaling or summoning.

2. alarm: An alarm is a warning signal, usually an audible or visual one, that indicates the presence or approach of danger.

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Culture

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In Scottish Gaelic culture, a 'rang' is a circular raised area or platform, often used for social gatherings or ceremonies. In Norwegian culture, a 'rang' refers to a range or row.

How to Memorize "rang"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a bell being struck and the sound it makes.
   - Visualize arranging objects in a line or row.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the sound of a bell with the word 'rang'.
   - Associate arranging objects with the word 'rang'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Ring a Bell' to remember the meaning of 'rang' as a verb related to making a loud sound.
   - Use the mnemonic 'Range of Motion' to remember the meaning of 'rang' as a verb related to arranging or ordering.

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