Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Ping.
How to pronounce ping:
UK
Ping - as a noun
A sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal)
A river in western thailand; a major tributary of the chao phraya
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ping riverPing - as a verb
Hit with a pinging noise
Example: "The bugs pinged the lamp shade"
Sound like a car engine that is firing too early
Example: "The car pinged when i put in low-octane gasoline"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
knockpinkMake a short high-pitched sound
Example: "The bullet pinged when they struck the car"
Contact, usually in order to remind of something
Example: "I'll ping my accountant--april 15 is nearing"
Send a message from one computer to another to check whether it is reachable and active
Example: "Ping your machine in the office"
Example Sentences
"I heard the ping of a notification on my phone."
"The loud ping of the metal hitting the floor startled everyone."
"We had a friendly ping pong match at the office."
"I received a ping on my computer indicating a new message."
"The submarine emitted a sonar ping to locate other vessels."
Word Game Points
Is PING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ping is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PING has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is PING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ping is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is PING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ping is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPING has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.