Definitions for Ingle

Ingle in·gle

Spelling: [ing-guh l]
IPA: /ˈɪŋ gəl/

Ingle is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 60 anagrams from letters in Ingle (egiln).

Definitions for Ingle

noun

  1. a fire burning in a hearth.
  2. a fireplace; hearth.

Origin of Ingle

First recorded in 1500-10, ingle is from the Scots Gaelic word aingeal fire

Examples for Ingle

Immediately there was a stir among the men seated in the ingle.

ingle has been charged with the destruction of the records of the province.

And above the ingle was another slab of oak from the same tree.

Notwithstanding this proclamation ingle escaped in the following manner.

I took the seat in the ingle which Father Dan occupied on the night of my birth.

Then she brought it back and put it in its cradle that stood in the ingle.

But the relations between ingle and Cornwallis are rather perplexing.

The authorities of Maryland themselves show why ingle was allowed to escape.

Meanwhile an encounter of another sort was going on at the ingle.

All this was done after Cornwallis had showed his devotion to Parliament, by releasing ingle.

Word Value for Ingle
Scrable

6

Words with friends

9

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