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ivory
- IPA[ˈīv(ə)rē]
美式
- a hard creamy-white substance composing the main part of the tusks of an elephant, walrus, or narwhal, often (especially formerly) used to make ornaments and other articles;an object made of ivory.
noun: ivory, plural noun: ivories
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名詞
- 1. a hard creamy-white substance composing the main part of the tusks of an elephant, walrus, or narwhal, often (especially formerly) used to make ornaments and other articles a knife with an ivory handle
- ▪ an object made of ivory.
- ▪ informal the keys of a piano.
- ▪ informal a person's teeth.
- 2. a creamy-white color an ivory silk blouse
- a state of privileged seclusion or separation from the facts and practicalities of the real world: the ivory tower of academia
Oxford Dictionary
- ivory from the tusks of a mammoth.
Oxford Dictionary
- a hard white material obtained from the endosperm of the ivory nut.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a black carbon pigment made from charred ivory or (now usually) bone, used in drawing and painting.
Oxford American Dictionary
- the seed of a tropical American palm, which, when hardened, is a source of vegetable ivory.
Oxford American Dictionary
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Oxford American Dictionary
- a state of privileged seclusion or separation from the facts and practicalities of the real world: the ivory tower of academia
Oxford American Dictionary
- the seed of a tropical American palm, which, when hardened, is a source of vegetable ivory.
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈʌɪv(ə)ri]
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- a hard creamy-white substance composing the main part of the tusks of an elephant, walrus, or ... a dagger with an ivory handle
Oxford Dictionary