ingot

UK
/ˈɪŋɡət/
US
/ˈɪŋɡət/

Translations

ingotnoun
ingots
pl
UK
/ˈɪŋɡət/
US
/ˈɪŋɡət/
The gold ingot was stored in a secure vault.
Золотой слиток хранился в надежном хранилище.
Additional translations
Synonyms
metal block
ingotverb
ingotted
Past Simple
ingotted
Past Participle
ingotting
Gerund
UK
/ˈɪŋɡət/
US
/ˈɪŋɡət/
Transitive verb: to cast metal into ingots
Synonyms
ingotadjective
more ingot
Comp.
most ingot
Super.
Attributive use: relating to or used for ingots

Definitions

ingotnoun
A block of metal, typically oblong in shape, that is cast in a mold and used for storage, transport, and further processing.
The gold ingot was stored securely in the vault.
ingotverb
To cast (molten metal) into ingots.
The foundry ingots the copper before shipping it.
ingotadjective
Relating to, consisting of, or intended for ingots.
Workers cleaned the ingot molds before the next pour.