1. a small container for holding ink, especially for writing with a pen

Examples

• The old wooden desk had a brass inkpot and quill pen.
• She dipped her fountain pen into the crystal inkpot.
• The antique inkpot was made of pewter and had intricate engravings.
• Students in the one-room schoolhouse shared a single inkpot.
• The writer kept a small inkpot on his desk for daily correspondence.
• The inkpot had dried up after months of disuse.