ingot
IPA: ˈɪŋgʌt
noun
- 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.
verb
- (transitive) To form (scraps of metal) into ingots.
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Examples of "ingot" in Sentences
- The alloyed metal is then cast into ingots.
- The mat is melted and absorbed into the ingot.
- This invention relates to an improved ingot mold.
- By the way, the picture shows an ordinary gold ingot.
- The material to be evaporated is in the form of ingots.
- An apparatus for the repair of ingot molds is disclosed.
- An ingot mold is detachably fixed on an oscillating chassis.
- An ingot configuration for practicing the method is also disclosed.
- He said the standard procedure is to spin the crucible opposite the ingot.
- The only alteration in design involves the outside surface of the ingot mold.
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