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rang^¹

/ˈɹæŋ/ US, UK
/ˈɹæːŋ/
[ˈɹʷæːŋ] ~ [ˈɹʷeːŋ]
/ˈɹaŋ/ British, Southern, Standard
/ˈɹaŋ/ Midlands, Northern England
/ˈɹaŋɡ/ Midlands, Northern England
/ˈɾaŋ/ Scotland, Wales
/ˈɹeɪ̯ŋ/
[ˈɹʷeɪ̯ŋ] ~ [ˈɹʷɛ̃ŋ]

Sounds like wrang · Rhymes with -æŋ

verb

past simple past of ring (only in senses related to a bell — etymology 2)

rang^²

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French rang.

noun rangs

historical A long strip of rectangular lots of land in Quebec.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: hit, level, row, invited, rank, grade, ranking, non-commissioned, called, ncm, buzzed, drew, appealed, asked, categories, chimed

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@misc{rang_2026,
  title = {rang},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rang},
  urldate = {2026-11-05}
}