Dingdong

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  • n. Alternative spelling of ding-dong.
  • n. An attachment to a clock by which the quarter hours are struck upon bells of different tones.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The sound of, or as of, repeated strokes on a metallic body, as a bell; a repeated and monotonous sound.
  • n. An attachment to a clock by which the quarter hours are struck upon bells of different tones.
  • n. a stupid or foolish person; -- used in a deprecatory or contemptuous sense.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The sound of a bell, or any similar sound of repeated strokes.
  • n. A device in which two bells of different tone are struck alternately, used in striking the quarter-hours on a clock.
  • To sound with the regularity of the ding-dong of a bell.
  • To assail or pester with a continual succession of complaints, requests, taunts, gibes, or the like. See ding, transitive verb
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the noise made by a bell
  • ad. heartily or earnestly
  • v. go `ding dong', like a bell
  • Equivalent
    ding-dong   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    noise    ring    peal   
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