Ping
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~ a river in western Thailand; a major tributary of the Chao Phraya
ping
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~ a sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal)
ping
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~ hit with a pinging noise; "The bugs pinged the lamp shade"
ping
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~ contact, usually in order to remind of something; "I'll ping my accountant--April 15 is nearing"
ping
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~ send a message from one computer to another to check whether it is reachable and active; "ping your machine in the office"
ping
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~ make a short high-pitched sound; "the bullet pinged when they struck the car"
ping
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~ sound like a car engine that is firing too early; "the car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline"; "The car pinked when the ignition was too far retarded"
pinger
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~ a pulse generator used for echo sounding in sonar
pingpong paddle
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~ paddle used to play table tennis
pinguecula
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~ a slightly elevated elastic tissue deposit in the conjunctiva that may extend to the cornea but does not cover it
Pinguicula
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~ butterworts: a large genus of almost stemless carnivorous bog plants; Europe and America to Antarctica
Pinguinus impennis
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~ large flightless auk of rocky islands off northern Atlantic coasts; extinct