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1 ivory
noun, adjective((of) the hard white substance forming the tusks of an elephant, walrus etc: Ivory was formerly used to make piano keys; ivory chessmen.) marfilivory n marfiltr['aɪvərɪ]1 de marfil1 (objects) objetos nombre masculino plural de marfil; (teeth) dientes nombre masculino plural; (piano keys) teclas nombre femenino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLan ivory tower una torre de marfilIvory Coast Costa de Marfil1) : marfil m2) : color m de marfiladj.• de marfil adj.n.• marfil s.m.
I 'aɪvəria) ( material) marfil mb) ( color) (color m) marfil m
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['aɪvǝrɪ]1.N marfil mivories * (=teeth) dientes mpl ; (Mus) teclas fpl ; (Billiards) bolas fpl- tickle the ivories2.ADJ [cane, box] de marfil; [skin] de color marfil3.CPDIvory Coast N — Costa f de Marfil
ivory hunter N — cazador (a) m / f de marfil
ivory tower N — (fig) torre f de marfil
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I ['aɪvəri]a) ( material) marfil mb) ( color) (color m) marfil m
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ivory white — I. noun see ivory yellow II. noun see ivory I, 2b … Useful english dictionary
ivory-white — /uy veuh ree hwuyt , wuyt , uy vree /, adj. of a creamy or yellowish white in color. [1585 95] * * * … Universalium
ivory white — creamy white … English contemporary dictionary
ivory-white — /uy veuh ree hwuyt , wuyt , uy vree /, adj. of a creamy or yellowish white in color. [1585 95] … Useful english dictionary
ivory-porcelain — ivory porˈcelain noun A fine ware with an ivory white glaze • • • Main Entry: ↑ivory … Useful english dictionary
ivory-billed woodpecker — noun large black and white woodpecker of southern United States and Cuba having an ivory bill; nearly extinct • Syn: ↑ivorybill, ↑Campephilus principalis • Hypernyms: ↑woodpecker, ↑peckerwood, ↑pecker • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
ivory — Synonyms and related words: alabaster, alabastrine, albescent, billiard table, bones, bowling alley, bowling green, chalk, cream, creamy, cubes, dice, driven snow, dun white, eggshell, fair, flat, fleece, flour, foam, glass, glaucescent, glaucous … Moby Thesaurus
ivory yellow — noun or ivory white : ivory 2b … Useful english dictionary
ivory shell — noun : any of several tropical whelks (family Buccinidae) with ivory white shells spotted and mottled with orange or brown or red … Useful english dictionary
Ivory (disambiguation) — Ivory is a hard, white, organic substance that is the bulk of the teeth and tusks of animals such as the elephant, hippopotamus, walrus, mammoth, and narwhal. Ivory may also refer to:Places* Côte d Ivoire (Ivory Coast), a country in West Africa * … Wikipedia
Ivory Gull — Conservation status Near Threatened (I … Wikipedia