n.
Pronunciation: ' r ə n- ˌ w ā
Function: noun
Date: 1833
1 a : a beaten path made by animals b : a passageway for animals
2 : a paved strip of ground on a landing field for the landing and takeoff of aircraft
3 a : a narrow platform from a stage into an auditorium b : a platform along which models walk in a fashion show
4 : RUN 10B
5 : the area or path along which a jumper, pole vaulter, or javelin thrower runs