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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

Once the polysilicon ingot has formed, workers remove it from the furnace and cut off the tip, leaving what looks like a Hershey's Kiss.

From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2025

The hoard also included a Ninth Century gold ring, a crystal rock pendant, a dragon's head bracelet and an ingot.

From BBC ● May 22, 2025

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

From New York Times ● Apr. 18, 2024

We threw in a bag of concrete, some broken pieces of cast-iron garden statuary, and a twenty-pound ingot of hard tar, then carried it to his trunk.

From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos

The scarcity of humankind makes those few people we do encounter gleam like ingots of gold on a sandy beach.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 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 ring's surface was adorned with the Chinese character for "luck" and tiny images of traditional gold ingots.

From Barron's ● Feb. 1, 2026

Outsize moves in financial trading of gold contracts has increasingly spilled over into the physical market for metal ingots over the past year, sometimes causing large distortions in trade flows.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 8, 2026

When the Babylonian passed this way for the drink he had not wanted, four ingots had been there.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw




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