Definition of Ingot

In´got
n.1.
1.That in which metal is cast; a mold.
And from the fire he took up his matter
And in the ingot put it with merry cheer.
- Chaucer.
2.A bar or wedge of steel, gold, or other malleable metal, cast in a mold; a mass of unwrought cast metal.
Wrought ingots from Besoara's mine.
- Sir W. Jones.
Ingot mold
a box or mold in which ingots are cast.
Ingot iron
See Decarbonized steel, under Decarbonize.


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bar, billet, bullion, button, cast, casting, coin gold, coin silver, copper, gate, gold, gold nugget, nickel, nugget, pig, precious metals, regulus, rod, sheet metal, silver, slab, sow, stick, strip, yellow stuff

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