ingrain
noun
- 1
An ingrain fabric, such as a carpet.
verb
- 1
To dye with a fast or lasting colour.
- 2
To make (something) deeply part of something else.
“The dirt was deeply ingrained in the carpet.”
adjective
- 1
Dyed with grain, or kermes.
- 2
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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