inkwell
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inkwell
- /ˈɪŋk.wɛl/
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Compound of ink + well.
noun inkwells · ink well · ink-well
- A container for ink, designed and usually positioned so that a person may conveniently dip a pen (such as a dip pen or quill pen) into it whenever a refill is needed. Near-synonym: inkstand
- A store of ink built into a pen, comprising a tube attached to the tip of the pen.
- Euphemistic form of incel (“a member of an online subculture who define themselves as unable to find a partner”). Boy those woman already suffer enough in that line of work. Imagine how much worse it would be if this radical inkwells were in charge of them 🤦♂️🤦♂️🤦♂️🤦♂️
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noun container for ink
| Español | tintero |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 잉크병 ingkeubyeong, 잉크통 ingkeutong |
| 日本語 | インク入れ inkuire, インク壺 inkutsubo |
| 中文 | 墨水池 mòshuǐchí, 墨水瓶 mòshuǐpíng |
| हिन्दी | दवात davāt |
| Português | tinteiro |
| Français | encrier |
| Deutsch | Tintenfass |
| Italiano | calamaio |
| Ελληνικά | μελανοδοχείο melanodocheío, καλαμάρι kalamári |
| Română | călimară |
| Русский | черни́льница černílʹnica |
| Tiếng Việt | lọ mực, bình mực |
| العربية | دَوَاة dawāh, مِحْبَرَة miḥbara |
| עברית | קֶסֶת qéset, דְּיוֹתָה dyotá |
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@misc{inkwell_2026,
title = {inkwell},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/inkwell},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}