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Pong has 6 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

an unpleasant smell

"After leaving the gym, my shoes began to emit a pong that made everyone on the bus cringe."

2

A stench, a bad smell.

"The old man chuckled and said, "Pong, that's a funny way to say it.""

3

A packet sent in reply to a ping, thereby indicating the presence of a host.

4

Alternative form of pung

Verb
1

To stink, to smell bad.

"The old gymnasium ponged so badly that we had to open all the windows before practice could start."

Proper Noun
1

An early video game from Atari, resembling ping-pong, in which two players control paddles and attempt to intercept a ball.

"My dad spent all afternoon playing Pong on the old TV until his eyes crossed."

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