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English

Noun

ivory

  1. a hard white form of dentine which forms the tusks of elephants, walruses and other animals.
  2. a creamy white colour, the colour of ivory. See Appendix:Colours

Related words

Translations

  • Breton: olifant m, ivor m (1)
  • Dutch: ivoor n (1,2), ivoorkleur (2) f
  • German: Elfenbein n (1)
  • Indonesian: gading
  • Interlingua: ebore
  • Japanese: 象牙 (ぞうげ, zōge)
  • Polish: kość słoniowa (1)
  • Portuguese: marfim m
  • Spanish: marfil m
  • Volapük: vior

See also

  • scrimshaw


Adjective

  1. having the colour of ivory.

Translations


Proper Noun

  1. Ivory Soap manufactured by Procter & Gamble.



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