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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a game (trademark Ping-Pong) resembling tennis but played on a table with paddles and a light hollow ball;
[syn: table tennis, Ping-Pong]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Ping-pong \Ping"-pong`\, v. i. 1. To play ping-pong. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. to bounce back and forth, in the manner of a ping-pong ball. [PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

ping-pong \ping"-pong`\, n. [Imitative.] 1. An indoor modification of lawn tennis played with small bats, or battledores, and a very light, hollow, celluloid ball, on a large table divided across the middle by a net. Also called table tennis. [[originally a trade name] [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC] 2. A size of photograph a little larger than a postage stamp. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Ping-Pong n 1: a game (trademark Ping-Pong) resembling tennis but played on a table with paddles and a light hollow ball [syn: table tennis, Ping-Pong]
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):

ping-pong A phenomenon which can occur in a multi-processor system with private caches where two processors are alternately caching a shared location. Each time one writes to it, it invalidates the other's copy. (1995-12-29)