strung

• IPA^(key): /stɹʌŋ/

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• (Northern England, Midlands) IPA^(key): /stɹʊŋ/
• (Northern England, Midlands, without the NG-coalescence) IPA^(key): /stɹʊŋɡ/
• Rhymes: -ʌŋ

strung

1. simple past and past participle of string

• stringed

• grunts

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic строугъ (strugŭ), from Proto-Slavic *strugъ. Compare Bulgarian струг (strug), Serbo-Croatian strug, Polish strug, Russian струг (strug). The nasal infix may be due to the influence of Greek.

strung n (plural strunguri)

1. lathe

• strungar
• strunji

• strungă

• “strung”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026