单词 | ivory nut |
释义 | ivory nutnounthe seed of a low, South American palm, Phytelephas macrocarpa, yielding vegetable ivory. a similar seed from other palms. Origin of ivory nutFirst recorded in 1915–20 Words nearby ivory nutivory-billed woodpecker, ivory black, Ivory Coast, ivory exostosis, ivory gull, ivory nut, ivory palm, ivory tower, ivorytype, ivory-white, ivorywood Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ivory nut
British Dictionary definitions for ivory nutivory nut nounthe seed of the ivory palm, which contains an ivory-like substance used to make buttons, etc any similar seed from other palms Former name (1871–1932): vegetable ivory Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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