English words starting with dinge

Meanings of Dinge:

noun

A depression, hollow, or indentation in a surface, typically one caused by a blow or collision; a dent. also occasionally: a blemish or bruise on the skin of a fruit.

adjective

(offensive and derogatory). designating a black person; of, relating to, frequented by, or associated with black people. compare sense a. 3, "dingy".

verb

To make one or more depressions, hollows, or indentations in (an object or its surface), especially by striking or pressing; to dent or damage in this way.

Meanings of Dinged:

verb

Make a ringing sound.

Usage examples:

Cash registers were dinging softly

exclamation

Used to imitate a metallic ringing sound resembling a bell.

Usage examples:

The wicked witch - ding, dong - isn't dead anymore.

noun

A mark or dent on the bodywork of a car or other vehicle.

Usage examples:

You stop the dents and the dings in your own garage, but what about in the parking lot?

Meanings of Dinger:

noun

A home run.

Usage examples:

Does anybody care that they each hit 49 dingers twice?