Ivory meaning

What does “ivory” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“ivory” is a noun with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses.

ivory

noun

  1. a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses

    Synonymstusk
  2. a shade of white the color of bleached bones

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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