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Definition ding

Etymology 1

From Middle English dingen, dyngen (strong verb), from Old English *dingan (“to ding”), from Proto-Germanic *dingwan? (“to beat”), from Proto-Indo-European *d?en- (“to beat, push”). Related to Old English dengan (“to ding, beat, strike”, weak verb) and Old Norse dengja (“to hammer”, weak verb); both from Proto-Germanic *dangijan? (“to beat, hammer, peen”), causative of *dingwan?. Cognate with Icelandic dengja (“to hammer”), Swedish dänga (“to bang, beat”), Danish dænge (“to bang, beat”), German tengeln, dengeln (“to peen”).

Noun

ding (plural dings)

  1. (informal) Very minor damage, a small dent or chip.
  2. (colloquial) A rejection.
Verb

ding (third-person singular simple present dings, present participle dinging, simple past dinged or (obsolete) dang, past participle dinged or (obsolete) dung)

  1. (transitive) To hit or strike.
  2. To dash; to throw violently.
  3. (transitive) To inflict minor damage upon, especially by hitting or striking.
  4. (transitive, colloquial) To fire or reject.
  5. (transitive, colloquial) To deduct, as points, from another, in the manner of a penalty; to penalize.
  6. (transitive, golf) To mishit (a golf ball).

Etymology 2

Onomatopoeic. Compare ding-dong,

Noun

ding (plural dings)

  1. The high-pitched resonant sound of a bell.
  2. (colloquial, role-playing games, especially video games) The act of levelling up.
Verb

ding (third-person singular simple present dings, present participle dinging, simple past and past participle dinged)

  1. (intransitive) To make high-pitched sound like a bell.
  2. (transitive) To keep repeating; impress by reiteration, with reference to the monotonous striking of a bell.
  3. (intransitive, colloquial, role-playing games, especially video games) To level up.

Etymology 3

Romanized from Mandarin ? (d?ng).

Noun

ding (plural dings or ding)

  1. An ancient Chinese vessel with legs and a lid.


Results 421 Words with the letters DING

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7 letter words with the letters DING 
6 letter words with the letters DING 
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ADZING 19
AIDING 10
AUDING 11
BIDING 13
BINGED 13
BODING 13
CEDING 13
CODING 13
DARING 10
DATING 10
DAWING 13
DAZING 19
DEIGNS 10
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DESIGN 10
DEWING 13
DICING 13
DIEING 10
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DINGER 10
DINGES 10
DINGEY 12
DINGHY 14
DINGLE 11
DINGUS 11
DINING 11
DIVING 14
DOINGS 10
DOLING 11
DOMING 13
DOPING 13
DOSING 10
DOTING 10
DOWING 13
DOZING 19
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DUDING 12
DUKING 15
DUPING 14
DURING 11
DYEING 12
DYINGS 12
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EDGING 12
ENDING 11
ENGILD 11
ENGIRD 10
FADING 13
GAINED 10
GANOID 10
GINNED 11
GIRNED 10
GRADIN 10
GRINDS 10
GUIDON 11
HADING 12
HIDING 12
HINGED 12
IDLING 11
INDIGN 11
INDIGO 10
JADING 19
KINGED 14
LADING 11
LIGAND 11
NIDGET 10
NIDING 11
NIGHED 12
PIDGIN 13
PINGED 13
PONGID 13
REDING 10
RIDING 10
RINGED 10
SIDING 10
SIGNED 10
SINGED 10
TIDING 10
TINGED 10
UNGIRD 11
WADING 13
WINGED 13
ZINGED 19
5 letter words with the letters DING 
DINGY 11
DYING 11
4 letter words with the letters DING 
DING 8
3 letter words with the letters DING 
DIG 6
DIN 5
GID 6
GIN 6
2 letter words with the letters DING 
DI 3
GI 4
ID 3
IN 3

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