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ivory
ivory /ˈaɪ.vər.i/ aep /-vɚ-/ noun
1 F0 [U] the hard yellowish-white substance that forms the tusks of some animals such as elephants, used especially in the past to make decorative objects: » intricately carved ivory earrings» a ban on ivory tradingThesaurus+: ↑The skin, hair and bone of non-human animals2 F0 [C usually plural] an object made from ivory: » a collection of Japanese ivoriesThesaurus+: ↑The skin, hair and bone of non-human animals |