ping


Meanings

  • a river in western Thailand; a major tributary of the Chao Phraya
  • a sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal)
  • hit with a pinging noise;
    • "The bugs pinged the lamp shade"
  • sound like a car engine that is firing too early;
    • "the car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline"
  • make a short high-pitched sound;
    • "the bullet pinged when they struck the car"
  • contact, usually in order to remind of something;
    • "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;
    • "ping your machine in the office"
  • PING v -ED, -ING, -S to produce a brief, high-pitched sound


Scrabble Score: 7

ping is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

ping is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

ping is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 10

ping is a valid Words With Friends word