ingrow

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To grow in; grow inwardly.
  2. To become ingrown.
name
  1. A suburb of Keighley, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE0539).

Pronunciation

/ɪnˈɡɹəʊ/ /ɪnˈɡɹoʊ/

Word forms

ingrow ingrows ingrowing ingrew ingrown

Etymology

Back-formation from ingrown, equivalent to in- + grow.

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