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 Definitions of ink  [ɪŋk]  

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Definition of 'ink' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) ink
a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.

2.  ink
a dark protective fluid ejected by the cuttlefish and other cephalopods.

3.  ink
publicity, esp. in print media.

4. (v.t.) ink
to mark, stain, cover, or smear with ink.

5.  ink
to draw or re-trace with ink (often fol. by in).

6.  ink
Slang. to sign one's name to:
to ink a contract.

Etymology:  (1200–50; ME inke, enke < OF enque < LL encaustum < Gk énkauston purple ink)

Definition of 'ink' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) ink
a liquid used for printing or writing or drawing

2. (verb) ink
dark protective fluid ejected into the water by cuttlefish and other cephalopods

3. (verb) ink
append one's signature to
"They inked the contract"

4. (verb) ink
mark, coat, cover, or stain with ink
"he inked his finger"

5. (verb) ink
fill with ink
"ink a pen"


Definition of 'ink' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) ink
the colored liquid in pens
Fill out the form in blue or black ink.; colored inks


Definition of 'ink' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) ink
the step, or socket, in which the lower end of a millstone spindle runs

2. (noun) ink
a fluid, or a viscous material or preparation of various kinds (commonly black or colored), used in writing or printing

3. (noun) ink
a pigment. See India ink, under India

4. (verb) ink
to put ink upon; to supply with ink; to blacken, color, or daub with ink


Translation of 'ink' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a black or coloured liquid used in writing, printing etc
Please sign your name in ink rather than pencil; I spilt red ink all over my dress.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: ink Arabic flag Arabic: حِبْر Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: мастило
Brazilian flag Brazilian: tinta Czech flag Czech: inkoust German flag German: die Tinte
Danish flag Danish: blæk Greek flag Greek: μελάνι Spanish flag Spanish: tinta
Estonian flag Estonian: tint Farsi flag Farsi: مرکب Finnish flag Finnish: muste
French flag French: encre Hebrew flag Hebrew: דְיוֹ Hindi flag Hindi: स्याही
Croatian flag Croatian: tinta Hungarian flag Hungarian: tinta Indonesian flag Indonesian: tinta
Icelandic flag Icelandic: blek Italian flag Italian: inchiostro Japanese flag Japanese: インク
Korean flag Korean: 잉크 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: rašalas Latvian flag Latvian: tinte
Malay flag Malay: dakwat Dutch flag Dutch: inkt Norwegian flag Norwegian: blekk
Polish flag Polish: atrament Persian flag Persian: مرکب Pashto flag Pashto: رنګ، ( دليكلو
Portuguese flag Portuguese: tinta Romanian flag Romanian: cerneală Russian flag Russian: чернила
Slovak flag Slovak: atrament Slovenian flag Slovenian: črnilo Serbian flag Serbian: mastilo
Swedish flag Swedish: bläck Thai flag Thai: น้ำหมึก Turkish flag Turkish: mürekkep
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 墨水 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: чорнило Urdu flag Urdu: روشنائی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: mực viết Chinese flag Chinese: 墨水

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