noun
dinger
Dinger (noun) means a bell that makes a ringing sound.
noun
1
A bell that makes a ringing sound.
"Sharon patted the dinger to call for service."
— Sarah Gregory, Public Trust (1997)
2
The part hanging inside a bell that strikes its sides to make it ring.
3
A person who rings a bell.
4
(informal) Something excellent or impressive.
"“I won’t lie to you. She been in trouble the last couple years, but she got herself wrapped up in a real dinger this time.”"
— Earl Emerson (1998)
"Casy said, “See how good the corn come along until the dust got up. Been a dinger of a crop.”"
— John Steinbeck (1939)
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Etymology
Formed from ding and -er.
Rhymes for dinger
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What is the meaning of dinger?
"dinger" (noun) means a bell that makes a ringing sound.
What are the different meanings of dinger?
"dinger" has 3 main meanings: 1. A bell that makes a ringing sound; 2. The part hanging inside a bell that strikes its sides to make it ring; 3. A person who rings a bell.
