Ivory

What do we mean by ivory?

A hard, smooth, yellowish-white substance composed primarily of dentin that forms the tusks of the elephant. noun

A similar substance forming the tusks or teeth of certain other mammals, such as the walrus. noun

A tusk, especially an elephant's tusk. noun

An article made of ivory. noun

A substance resembling ivory. noun

A pale or grayish yellow to yellowish white. noun

Piano keys. noun

Dice. noun

The teeth. noun

Composed or constructed of ivory. adjective

Of a pale or grayish yellow to yellowish white. adjective

In mathematics, one of two points on each of two confocal ellipsoids, such that, if the two ellipsoids be referred to their principal axes, the coördinates are in the same proportions as each pair to the axes of the two ellipsoids having the same direction. noun

The hard substance, not unlike bone, of which the teeth of most mammals chiefly consist; specifically, a kind of dentine valuable for industrial purposes, as that derived from the tusks of the elephant, hippopotamus, walrus, narwhal, and some other animals. noun

An object made of ivory. noun

Plural Teeth. noun

Consisting or made of ivory; resembling ivory in color or texture: as, the gown was made of ivory satin.

A dialectal form of ivy, simulating ivory. noun

The hard, white, opaque, fine-grained substance constituting the tusks of the elephant. It is a variety of dentine, characterized by the minuteness and close arrangement of the tubes, as also by their double flexure. It is used in manufacturing articles of ornament or utility. 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.

Something made from or resembling ivory.

(collective, singular or in plural) The teeth.

(collective, singular or in plural) The keys of a piano.

A white person.

Words that are spelled similarly to ivory:
ivory, ivry, ivor, ivery, iory.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word ivory:
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Words that rhyme with ivory:
chivaree, ivery, driver he, screwdriver he.

Adjectives that are often used to describe ivory:
old, walrus, white, mammoth, polished, fossil, black, little, carved, much, solid, pale, african, more, yellow, pure, fine, soft, indian, hippopotamus, beautiful, vegetable, purest, raw, inlaid, finest, artificial, narwhal, warm, ancient, smooth, hard, valuable, bright, delicate, green, light, stained, sawn, century, antique, precious, pearl, red, creamy, byzantine, genuine, wrought, cool, dark, chinese, whitest, illegal, blue, enough, burnt, east, rich, dull, thin, pink, coloured, poached, tinted, fresh, stainless, plain, yellowish, dead, sculptured, brown, sea, fossilized, laborious, siberian, phoenician, marine, palest.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective ivory:
tower, bill, coast, bills, nut, carvers, workers, towers, work, carver, carvings, statue, hunters, turner, traders, trader, carving, gulls, billed, trade, worker, nuts, silk, skin, fingers, hands, towerism, country, hunter, legs, gull, eyes, color, hunting, merchants, soap, shoulders, tablets, working, bracelets, handle, cream, turners, buttons, tusks, face, palm, trading, ornaments, slave, dust, palaces, teeth, plaque, statuette, figures, black, finish, satin, ball, toes, knee, box, head, throne, holder, dealers, dealer, casket, colour, yellow, staves, tinge, arm, pieces, coloured, combs, panel, gilt, fan, master, estate, elephant, chairs, seekers, turning, lances, cover, boxes, whites, tickler, shoulder, rings, figurines.

Consonant match to ivory:
oeuvre, every, avery, ovary, avia, overawe, avower, overy, overeye, evvoia, avowee, ivery, avow a, avow her, ever he, ever her, every e, oeuvre a, of our, over e, over eye, over he, over high, over i.

Words that sound like ivory:
ivory, ivery, ivry, every, avery, ovary, overy, evry, avary, avarie, avri, ivy, iver, ivey, irie, ivor, theivery, iry, ivie, ivers, ivi, i v, irey, ivr, ivre, ajvar, ivrea, oeuvre, evra, avra, overawe, avro, ira, ivo, eye of ra, ivrit, iru, irae, ivu, ivah, ever, ary, eerie, airy, ery, ari, erie, evie, av, avert, devry, avi, aver, averse, eery, eary, arie, evr, evi, avy, aerie, evert, eri, evers, ahri, everly, devery, avey, earie, -ary, -ery, airey, avers, arey, avie, aery, averred, arri, afri, averi, auri, avar, -ory, evar, everley, airi, chivaree, aari, avari, avr, aeri, everse, avars, eiri, a v, aeri-, avard, avre, aavi, avowry.