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ring vs dingdong

dingdong vs ring

ring is a noun but dingdong is not a noun.

ring and dingdong both are verbs.

ring is not an adverb while dingdong is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ring Yes No Yes No
dingdong No No Yes Yes
As verbs, dingdong is a hyponym of ring; that is, dingdong is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ring:
  • ring: sound loudly and sonorously
  • dingdong: go `ding dong', like a bell
Other hyponyms of ring include ding, dong, tintinnabulate, peal, knell.
ring (noun) dingdong (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
ring (verb) dingdong (verb)
get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone go `ding dong', like a bell
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
ring (adverb) dingdong (adverb)
heartily or earnestly
Difference between ring and dingdong

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