Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nanquim
noun
/nænˈkiːm/
Definition
A type of ink used in drawing, especially for comic and artistic illustrations.
Examples
- The artist used nanquim to create bold lines in his sketches.
- She prefers working with nanquim for her illustrations due to its rich color and texture.
- Nanquim can be diluted with water to achieve various shades of gray.
Meaning
Nanquim refers specifically to a thick black ink made from the soot of burnt oils or resins, commonly used for artistic purposes.
Synonyms
- ink
- drawing ink
- black ink