Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lingote
noun
/liŋˈɡoʊt/
Definition
A bar or ingot of metal, typically gold or silver, often used for trading or investment purposes.
Examples
- The jeweler displayed a beautiful gold lingote in the shop window.
- Investors often buy lingotes as a safe haven during economic uncertainty.
- She received a lingote of silver as a gift for her anniversary.
Meaning
Lingote refers to a solid piece or bar of a precious metal, often produced by smelting and refining, and it represents a form of currency or an asset in the financial world.
Synonyms
- ingot
- bar
- block
- bullion