Ivory
/ΛaΙͺvΙΙΉi/
The meaning and definition of Ivory, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
noun
- The hard white form of dentin which forms the tusks of elephants, walruses and other animals.
- A creamy white color, the color of ivory.
adjective
- Resembling or having the colour of ivory.
- Made of ivory.
Definitions from the Free Dictionary API
Origin
From Middle English ivorie, from Anglo-Norman ivurie.
Source: Etymological Wordnet (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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