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How to pronounce ingot in English?

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Type Words
Type of block
Has types bullion, pig

Examples of ingot

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Ingot molds are tapered to prevent the formation of cracks due to uneven cooling.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The large metal works produce pig iron, ingot steel, as well as finished steel.
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While the Amazon, in an endless ingot of muddy water, slides inexorably to the sea.
From the telegraph.co.uk
She built and ran aluminum smelters, oversaw ingot sales and sold smelting technology.
From the sfgate.com
A possible official stamp has been identified on the Carnington tin ingot.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Plump half-moon shaped dumplings evoke yuanbao, a 50 ounce silver ingot.
From the denverpost.com
In the smelting works, an ingot of pure gold is poured and cools quickly.
From the nzherald.co.nz
The blast was turned off and the vessel was tapped into an ingot mould.
From the bbc.co.uk
We maintain our annualized ingot production capacity target of 645 MW by the end of 2008.
From the hemscott.com
More examples
  • Metal that is cast in the shape of a block for convenient handling
  • An ingot is a material, usually metal, that is cast into a shape suitable for further processing. Non-metallic and semiconductor materials prepared in bulk form may also be referred to as ingots, particularly when cast by mold based methods.
  • A solid block of more or less pure metal, often but not necessarily bricklike in shape and trapezoidal in cross-section, the result of pouring out and cooling molten metal, often immediately after smelting from raw ore or alloying from constituents
  • (Ingots) Convenient shapes into which newly refined, molten metal is poured for storage. The ingots are then remelted and cast into desired molds.
  • A mass of silver or gold cast in a mold, or stamped from sheet.
  • An oblong piece of cast metal, usually of gold or silver, with weight and fineness specified used in the production of coins.
  • A steel casting that was formed when molten steel solidifies in a mold. The ingot is then reheated and rolled into slabs, plates, blooms or billets for further processing into bars and sheets.
  • A casting intended for subsequent rolling, forging, or extrusion.
  • (10) -- a plate of metal cast in a mold (Pedley, 354)