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ingot

[ing-guht] / ˈɪŋ gət /
NOUN
block of metal
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A complete plano-convex ingot has been uncovered in Sweden for the first time.

From Science Daily Nov. 23, 2025

A thin wire is dipped into the mix and rotated for about three days, forming a polysilicon cylinder known as an ingot.

From Barron's Nov. 7, 2025

The presence of a usable ingot seemed unlikely, and if true, downright alchemic.

From New York Times Apr. 18, 2024

It starts off with a large ingot of ultra-pure silicon grown from a single crystal.

From BBC Dec. 16, 2023

The emperor was tossed forward and backward, his robe making him look like a golden ingot being juggled.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin

The ingots were loaded into the van by cast house supervisor Ashford, using a forklift, before being driven off-site by Membury.

From BBC Jun. 2, 2026

The ingots date back almost 2,000 years to AD87, based on lettering written on the objects, which refers to the Emperor Domitian, who was known for his empire building, including expansion in Britain.

From BBC Feb. 25, 2026

The quarter-mile long facility begins with a digital-era Stonehenge: a room of 35-foot tall machines that grow torpedo-shaped silicon ingots weighing hundreds of pounds.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 24, 2026

The ring's surface was adorned with the Chinese character for "luck" and tiny images of traditional gold ingots.

From Barron's Feb. 1, 2026

Aye, and better than all, he would use the ingots for goldworking!

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw




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