dingdong vs ring

ring vs dingdong

dingdong is not a noun while ring is a noun.

dingdong and ring both are verbs.

dingdong is an adverb but ring is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dingdong	No	No	Yes	Yes
ring	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, ring is a hypernym of dingdong; that is, ring is a word with a broader meaning than dingdong:

dingdong: go `ding dong', like a bell
ring: sound loudly and sonorously

Other hypernyms of dingdong include peal.

dingdong (noun)	ring (noun)
	jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger
	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

dingdong (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

dingdong (adverb)	ring (adverb)
heartily or earnestly

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