Ran - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ræn|  American pronunciation of the word ran
Brit.  |ræn|  British pronunciation of the word ran
- this word is a past tense form of the irregular verbto run

verb

- Simple past tense of run.

noun

- (nautical) Yarns coiled on a spun-yarn winch.
- (obsolete) Open robbery.

Extra examples

He ran the mile in under four minutes.

The dog ran at the visitor and bit him.

I opened the door and the cat ran in.

He ran at me and kicked me.

Lots of people ran out to see what had caused the noise.

The robbers took the money and ran.

Far ran the naked moon.

On that day she deviated from the course of the voyage and ran for Mauritius.

We were winning the boat race until our boat ran aground on a sandbank.

She got back after lunch and ran the car into the garage.

I ran Johnson back to my house.

The boat ran (up)on the rocks.

The ball ran into the street.

She ran her fingers over the smooth material.

She ran down the first page of her letter.

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