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ding

/dɪŋ/

Meanings
  • Noun or Verb (transitive)

    The sound made by a heavy object hitting a solid surface.

    - "The bell dinged every hour."
    - "He dinged the gong to signal the start of the ceremony."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with ding
thing , ring , sing
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. Ding (German) : An object or thing

  2. Ding (Scots) : A small town or village


Variants
List of all variants of ding that leads to same result
ding , dinged , dinging , dings , ding-a-ling , ding-a-lings , ding-dong , ding-dongs , ding-donged , ding-donging , Ding an sich , whing-ding , whing-dings
Etymology
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Old English 'dingen' meaning 'to strike' or 'to make a noise'


Trivia
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  1. The term 'ding' is also used in aviation to describe a warning signal.

  2. In golf, a 'ding' is the sound made by a golf ball hitting a clubface.


Related Concepts
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  1. Bell: A hollow, usually metallic object that produces a ringing sound when struck

  2. Gong: A large, flat, circular metallic percussion instrument


Culture
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In literature, 'ding' is often used to describe the sound of a bell or gong. In music, it can refer to a percussion instrument or a rhythmic pattern.

How to Memorize "ding"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a heavy object striking a solid surface and producing a distinct sound.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'ding' with the sound of a bell or gong.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mental image of a bell or gong with the word 'ding' to help remember its meaning.


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