Thesaurus: ingot
That in which metal is cast; a mold.
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Definitions
- n. That in which metal is cast; a mold.
- n. A bar or wedge of steel, gold, or other malleable metal, cast in a mold; a mass of unwrought cast metal.
- n. metal that is cast in the shape of a block for convenient handling
- 1. That in which metal is cast; a mold. [Obs.] And from the fire he took up his matter And in the ingot put it with merry cheer. Chaucer. 2. A bar or wedge of steel, gold, or other malleable metal, cast in a mold; a mass of unwrought cast metal. Wrought ingots from Besoara's mine. Sir W. Jones. Ingot mold, a box or mold in which ingots are cast. -- Ingot iron. See Decarbonized steel, under Decarbonize.
- n:100 n. metal that is cast in the shape of a block for convenient handling