Noun ping has 2 senses
  1. Ping, Ping River - a river in western Thailand; a major tributary of the Chao Phraya
    --1 is a kind of river
    --1 is a part of Thailand, Kingdom of Thailand, Siam
  2. ping - a sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal)
    --2 is a kind of
    sound
    Derived forms: verb ping3, verb ping2, verb ping1
,Verb ping has 5 senses
  1. ping - hit with a pinging noise; "The bugs pinged the lamp shade"
    --1 is one way to
    hit, strike, impinge on, run into, collide with
    Derived form: noun ping2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  2. pink, ping, knock - sound like a car engine that is firing too early; "the car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline"; "The car pinked when the ignition was too far retarded"
    --2 is one way to sound, go
    Derived form: noun ping2
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
  3. ping - make a short high-pitched sound; "the bullet pinged when they struck the car"
    --3 is one way to
    sound, go
    Derived form: noun ping2
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
  4. ping - contact, usually in order to remind of something; "I'll ping my accountant--April 15 is nearing"
    --4 is one way to
    reach, get through, get hold of, contact
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody
  5. ping - send a message from one computer to another to check whether it is reachable and active; "ping your machine in the office"
    --5 is one way to
    reach, get through, get hold of, contact
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
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