The meaning of Ivory

Ivory – definition

noun
A hard creamy-white substance composing the main part of the tusks of an elephant, walrus, or narwhal, often (especially formerly) used to make ornaments and other articles.
Usage examples:
A dagger with an ivory handle
noun
The creamy-white colour of ivory.
Usage examples:
An ivory silk blouse

noun
The hard white substance of the tusks (= long teeth growing outside the mouth) of some animals, such as elephants
Usage examples:
An ivory statue

Ivory translation into English

Ivory: translate from English into Chinese

象牙, 牙

Ivory: translate from English into Dutch

Ivoor, Ivoren, Ivoorkleurig, Elpenbenen

Ivory: translate from English into French

Ivoire

Ivory: translate from English into German

Elfenbein, Elfenbeinern, Elfenbeinschnitzerei, Billardkugeln, Tasten, Würfel, Beißer

Ivory: translate from English into Hindi

हाथी दांत, आइवरी, हाथीदांत, हाथीदांत का बना हुआ

Ivory: translate from English into Italian

Avorio, Di avorio

Ivory: translate from English into Korean

상아, 상아로 만든 물건, 상아로 만든 이, 상아빛, 상아로 만든

Ivory: translate from English into Russian

Слоновая кость, Цвета слоновой кости, Цвет слоновой кости, Сделанный из слоновой кости

Ivory: translate from English into Spanish

Marfil

Word origin

Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French ivurie, based on Latin ebur .

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Ivory – similar words

ivories

noun
A hard creamy-white substance composing the main part of the tusks of an elephant, walrus, or narwhal, often (especially formerly) used to make ornaments and other articles.
Usage examples:
A dagger with an ivory handle

noun
The hard white substance of the tusks (= long teeth growing outside the mouth) of some animals, such as elephants
Usage examples:
An ivory statue

All meanings and translations of Ivories

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