noun Download 🔗Share A solid block of more or less pure metal, often but not necessarily bricklike in shape and trapezoidal in cross-section, the result of pouring out and cooling molten metal, often immediately after smelting from raw ore or alloying from constituents. Examples : "The factory worker carefully stacked the heavy gold ingots after they cooled. " material substance item industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To form (scraps of metal) into ingots. Examples : "The factory workers ingot the leftover aluminum scraps each day to create new blocks for construction. " material process industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading