Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dinger
noun
/ˈdɪŋər/
Definition
A dinger is a term used primarily in baseball to describe a home run or a powerful hit that sends the ball out of the playing field.
Examples
- He hit a dinger that helped win the game.
- The new smartphone is a real dinger with its amazing features.
Meaning
In a broader context, it can also refer to something that is exceptionally good or impressive.
Synonyms
- home run
- blast
- smash
- hit
- whopper
