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China ink

/ˈt͡ʃaɪnə ɪŋk/

China ink noun: synonym of India ink.

Noun

China ink (countable and uncountable, plural China inks)

  1. Synonym of India ink.
    Synonyms:
    India ink

Synonyms of China ink

Forms of China ink

pluralChina inks

Origin of China ink

From China + ink.

Words that rhyme with China ink

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Questions about China ink

What does China ink mean?
China ink means synonym of India ink.
What part of speech is China ink?
China ink is a noun.
How do you pronounce China ink?
China ink is pronounced /ˈt͡ʃaɪnə ɪŋk/.
What is the plural of China ink?
The plural of China ink is China inks.

Words near China ink in the dictionary

  1. China goose
  2. China grass
  3. China hand
  4. China hands
  5. China Hat
  6. China ink
  7. China inks
  8. China Lake Acres
  9. china marker
  10. china markers
  11. China matting

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