ivory

🇺🇸 /ˈaɪvəri/ 🇬🇧 /ˈaɪvəri/
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noun
R

A hard white material from elephant tusks and some other animals.

Many countries have banned the sale of ivory to protect elephants.

R

An object made from ivory.

The old piano had beautiful ivory keys.

R

A pale creamy white color.

She painted the walls in a soft ivory shade.

translation

n. A hard white material from elephant tusks and some other animals.; An object made from ivory.; A pale creamy white color.

Word Forms

Plural ivories