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Definition of inkwell noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

inkwell

noun

/ˈɪŋkwel/

/ˈɪŋkwel/

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a pot for holding ink (= coloured liquid for writing), especially one that fits into a hole in a desk (used in the past)

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