How to pronounce "ingrain"

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Definition of "ingrain"

Noun

  • An ingrain fabric, such as a carpet.

Verb

  • To dye with a fast or lasting colour.
  • To make (something) deeply part of something else.
    Example: "The dirt was deeply ingrained in the carpet."
    Synonyms: breed in the bone, embed, infix, instill, radicate

Adjective

  • Dyed with grain, or kermes.
  • Dyed before manufacture; said of the material of a textile fabric; hence, in general, thoroughly inwrought; forming an essential part of the substance.

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