1. ingrain - Noun
2. ingrain - Adjective
3. ingrain - Verb
Dyed before manufacture, -- said of the material of a textile fabric; hence, in general, thoroughly inwrought; forming an essential part of the substance.
An ingrain fabric, as a carpet.
To dye with or in grain or kermes.
To dye in the grain, or before manufacture.
To work into the natural texture or into the mental or moral constitution of; to stain; to saturate; to imbue; to infix deeply.
Source: Webster's dictionaryHis hands were grained with dirt Source: Internet
Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us Source: Internet