B1nouneducationarts
US/ɪŋk/
UK/ɪŋk/
colored liquid used for writing, drawing or printing
In context
My pen ran out of ink in the middle of the exam.
The printer is not working because it needs a new ink cartridge.
The squid released a cloud of black ink to escape from the shark.
Words that go with ink
adjective + noun
- black inkPlease sign the form in black ink.
- permanent inkPermanent ink does not wash off easily.
- invisible inkThe children wrote secret messages in invisible ink.
noun + noun
- ink cartridgeI forgot to buy a new ink cartridge.
- ink stainThere was an ink stain on his shirt pocket.
verb + preposition
- run out of inkThe printer ran out of ink halfway through.