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ding vs ring

ring vs ding

ding and ring both are nouns.

ding and ring both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ding Yes No Yes No
ring Yes No Yes No
As verbs, ring is a hypernym of ding; that is, ring is a word with a broader meaning than ding:
  • ding: go `ding dong', like a bell
  • ring: sound loudly and sonorously
Other hypernyms of ding include peal.
ding (noun) ring (noun)
an impression in a surface (as made by a blow) jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger
a ringing sound a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)
a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
a platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle
a characteristic sound
the sound of a bell ringing
an association of criminals
(chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop
a toroidal shape
ding (verb) ring (verb)
go `ding dong', like a bell get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
sound loudly and sonorously
make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification
ring or echo with sound
Difference between ding and ring

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