"inks" meaning in English

See inks in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: ink [singular], inks [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|ink}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The plural form of ink; more than one (kind of) ink.
    Sense id: simple-inks-en-noun-9nWixDvm Categories (other): Plurals

Verb

Forms: ink [canonical], inks [third-person, singular], inked [past], inked [past, participle], inking [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|ink}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The third-person singular form of ink.
    Sense id: simple-inks-en-verb--hjx4mYC
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