Meaning & use
Dinger
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In baseball, an informal term for a home run.
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He crushed a two-run dinger in the seventh inning.
The rookie hit his first career dinger last night.
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Popular slang in American baseball broadcasting; the word imitates the sharp 'ding' of a well-hit ball.
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