dinger

[ ding-er ]
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nounSlang.
  1. Baseball. home run.

Origin of dinger

1
1800–10; perhaps ding1 + -er1

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British Dictionary definitions for dinger

dinger

/ (ˈdɪŋə) /


noun
  1. US an informal word for home run

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