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 workers carefully stacked the heavy gold ingots, ready to be shipped to banks around the world. " material substance industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading