ink

B1
Pronunciation
/ɪŋk/
/iŋk/
Noun
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

A pigment (or dye)-based fluid used for writing, printing etc.

2 Definition

A particular type, color or container of this fluid.

3 Definition

The black or dark-colored fluid ejected by squid, octopus etc, as a protective strategy.

4 Definition

Publicity.

Synonyms
ballyhoo flak hoopla hype plug spotlight
Example Sentences
  • The TSA has been getting a lot of ink lately.
5 Definition

Tattoo work.

Synonyms
paint
6 Definition

Cheap red wine.

Verb
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

To apply ink to; to cover or smear with ink.

2 Definition

To sign (a contract or similar document).

3 Definition

To apply a tattoo to (someone).

4 Definition

(of a squid or octopus) to eject ink (sense 3)