- the hard white substance, a variety of dentin, composing the main part of the tusks of elephants, walruses, etc.
- this substance when taken from a dead animal and used to make carvings, billiard balls, etc.
- some substance resembling this.
- an article made of this substance, as a carving or a billiard ball.
- a tusk, as of an elephant.
- dentin of any kind.
- a tooth, or the teeth.
- ivories, Slang.
- the keys of a piano or of a similar keyboard instrument.
- dice.
- the hard endosperm of the ivory nut, used for ornamental purposes, for buttons, etc.
- a creamy or yellowish white.
- a smooth paper finish produced by coating with beeswax before calendering.
- consisting or made of ivory.
- of the color ivory.
- a hard smooth creamy white variety of dentine that makes up a major part of the tusks of elephants, walruses, and similar animals
- (as modifier)
- a tusk made of ivory
- a yellowish-white colour; cream
- (as adjective)
- a substance resembling elephant tusk
- an ornament, etc, made of ivory
- Black slaves collectively
- James. born 1928, US film director. With the producer Ismael Merchant, his films include Shakespeare Wallah (1964), Heat and Dust (1983), A Room With a View (1986), and The Golden Bowl (2000)
