- a black pigment, as of specially prepared lampblack, or carbon black, mixed with a gelatinous substance and dried into cakes or sticks
- a liquid ink made from this, used in writing, drawing, etc.
India ink
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India ink
noun
- A black pigment made from lampblack mixed with a binding agent and molded into cakes or sticks.
- A liquid ink made from this pigment.
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