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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
dingdong
    adv 1: heartily or earnestly; "They fell to work dingdong"
    v 1: go `ding dong', like a bell [syn: ding, dong,
         dingdong]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
dingdong \ding"dong`\, ding-dong \ding-dong\, n. [See Ding.]
   1. The sound of, or as of, repeated strokes on a metallic
      body, as a bell; a repeated and monotonous sound.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. (Horol.) An attachment to a clock by which the quarter
      hours are struck upon bells of different tones.

   3. a stupid or foolish person; -- used in a deprecatory or
      contemptuous sense. [slang]

   Syn: ding-a-ling, doofus. [PJC]
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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