How do you use Inkpot in a sentence? See 1 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like bottle, plus the exact meaning.
Inkpot in a sentence
Inkpot meaning
A pot for holding ink, which was a necessary complement to pens without a built-in inkwell (such as a quill pen) (such pots were formerly ubiquitous but are now unusual except among people with artistic or historical interest in such pens).
Synonyms of Inkpot
Using Inkpot
- The main meaning on this page is: A pot for holding ink, which was a necessary complement to pens without a built-in inkwell (such as a quill pen) (such pots were formerly ubiquitous but are now unusual except among people with artistic or historical interest in such pens).
- Useful related words include: ink bottle, bottle.
Context around Inkpot
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 1 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Inkpot
- In this selection, "inkpot" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ceramic and sized stand out and add context to how "inkpot" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include of ceramic inkpot sized vessels. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "inkpot" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with inkpot
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
These were in the form of ceramic inkpot-sized vessels containing the incendiary liquid that a Byzantine soldier could throw at the enemy. (23 words)
These were in the form of ceramic inkpot-sized vessels containing the incendiary liquid that a Byzantine soldier could throw at the enemy. (23 words)
Example sentences (1)
These were in the form of ceramic inkpot-sized vessels containing the incendiary liquid that a Byzantine soldier could throw at the enemy.