pinger
World English Dictionary
pinger (ˈpɪŋə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| a device that makes a pinging sound, esp one that can be preset to ring at a particular time | |
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WordNet
| pinger | |
noun | |
| a pulse generator used for echo sounding in sonar |
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Pinger
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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