inkwell Meaning & Definition
ˈiŋk-ˌwel
What Does Inkwell Mean?
Inkwell is used as a noun meaning a container (as in a desk) for ink.
Inkwell: Key Facts
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈiŋk-ˌwel/ |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Plural | inkwells |
| First known use | 1875 |
Inkwell Definition (Noun)
- a container (as in a desk) for ink
Synonyms of Inkwell
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Inkwell synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
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Words That Rhyme With Inkwell
Origin of Inkwell
Compound of ink + well.
First Known Use
circa 1875
Inkwell Pronunciation
You say inkwell as /ˈiŋk-ˌwel/. It has 2 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (iŋk).