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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A pot for holding ink, which was a necessary complement to pens without a built-in inkwell (such as a quill pen) (such pots were formerly ubiquitous but are now unusual except among people with artistic or historical interest in such pens)..
Near-synonyms: inkwell, inkstand
I remember at school when unspillable inkpots came in and were said to be a brilliant new idea.
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Inkpot means A pot for holding ink, which was a necessary complement to pens without a built-in inkwell (such as a quill pen) (such pots were formerly ubiquitous but are now unusual except among people with artistic or historical interest in such pens)..
Common synonyms include inkwell, inkstand, ink bottle.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Near-synonyms: inkwell, inkstand
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