Meaning

1 senses

  1. To form (scraps of metal) into ingots.

Examples

6 sentences

  1. Ea-nasir sells bad copper ingots.

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  2. Do you have any spare iron ingots?

    deHast du Eisenbarren übrig?

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  3. There are several gold ingots in the safe.

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  4. I've never seen a gold ingot in real life.

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  5. The production of metal ingots requires less water than that of animal fillets or agricultural products.

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Origin

From Middle English ingot (“mould for casting metal”), of uncertain origin. In all likelih

From Middle English ingot (“mould for casting metal”), of uncertain origin. In all likelihood the same word as Middle French lingot, but the direction of borrowing is hard to establish, particularly as the word appears simultaneously (ca. 1390) in both languages.

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Forms

ingots, ingoting, ingoted, ingoted
Base formingot · to ingot
3rd person singularingots
Present participleingoting
Past simpleingoted
Past participleingoted

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyingot
he, she, itingots

Past simpleLesson

all personsingoted

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave ingoted
he, she, ithas ingoted

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill ingot

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
ingeniousC1ingenuityC1ingestingrainingratiateC2
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