Meaning of PING-PONG
| Pronunciation: | | 'ping`pâng
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| | Definition: | | [n] a game (trade name Ping-Pong) resembling tennis but played on a table with paddles and a light hollow ball |
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| | Synonyms: | | table tennis |
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| | See Also: | | exchange, rally, table game | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\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.
2. A size of photograph a little larger than a postage stamp.
\Ping"-pong`\, v. i.
To play ping-pong.
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| | Definition: | | 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. |
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