| 1. | firmly fixed; deep-rooted; inveterate: ingrained superstition. |
| 2. | wrought into or through the grain or fiber. |
| 1. | to implant or fix deeply and firmly, as in the nature or mind. |
| 2. | ingrained; firmly fixed. |
| 3. | (of fiber or yarn) dyed in a raw state, before being woven or knitted. |
| 4. | made of fiber or yarn so dyed: ingrain fabric. |
| 5. | (of carpets) made of ingrain yarn and so woven as to show a different pattern on each side; reversible. |
| 6. | yarn, wool, etc., dyed before manufacture. |
| 7. | an ingrain carpet. |
