noun, verb
noun [U,C] coloured liquid for writing, drawing and printing:
written in ink * a pen and ink drawing * different coloured inks
seealsoINKY
verb [VN]
1 to cover sth with ink so that it can be used for printing
2 (AmE, informal) to sign a document, especially a contract:
The group has just inked a $10 million deal.
PHRASALVERBS
ink sth<->in to write or draw in ink over sth that has already been written or drawn in pencil: (figurative) The date for the presentation should have been inked in (= made definite) by now.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for ink is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does ink appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — ink appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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