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Definition of "inkpot" [inkpot]

  • A pot for holding ink; inkwell. (noun)

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Use "inkpot" in a sentence
  • "I fill my mind with whatever happens to be the contents of a room or a railway carriage as one fills a fountain-pen in an inkpot."
  • "Meanwhile, a crust of inky shellac forms on the rim of the inkpot, welding the lid onto it like cement ..."
  • "Some people get lovely images of their favorite writer slaving away over their typewriter, keyboard, fountain pen, quill and inkpot, what have you, sweat glistening on their brow as they waffle back and forth over whether the dog should be a retriever or a Labrador, or if that comma truly needs to be there."