Definitions for pingo

pingo pin·go

Spelling: [ping-goh]
IPA: /ˈpɪŋ goʊ/

Pingo is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 50 anagrams from letters in pingo (ginop).

Definitions for pingo

noun

  1. a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
  2. a hill of similar origin remaining after the melting of permafrost.

Origin of pingo

First recorded in 1925-30, pingo is from the Inuit word pinguq

Examples for pingo

But the man of course did not move or stand up with his pingo.

There was a picture of a beautiful lady using pingo, her face expressing rapture.

Word Value for pingo
Scrable

8

Words with friends

11

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