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How to pronounce ivory in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bone, off-white, pearl
Type of white, whiteness
Type Words
Synonyms tusk
Type of dentin, dentine

Examples of ivory

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Ivory Coast is the biggest economy in the Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso-based group.
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White and ivory dresses lend a fresh sweetness that can play up fun accessories.
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Ivory Coast remains sharply divided, and parts of the country are heavily armed.
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The tooth, Druckman says, has a smoothness of ivory and a tremendous heft to it.
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There's also a drawer of little wheels, and another with odds and ends of ivory.
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Even the presents under the tree are coordinated in Danzi's gold, ivory and red.
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Ivory Coast has until June 1 to trim its 30-man provisional squad to 23 players.
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Ivory, all examining culture in one way or another, often one that has vanished.
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For the colours, continue the fairytale feel with cream, pastel, and ivory hues.
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  • A hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
  • Bone: a shade of white the color of bleached bones
  • Ivory is formed from dentine and constitutes the bulk of the teeth and tusks of animals such as the elephant, hippopotamus, walrus, mammoth and narwhal.
  • The name "Ivory" refers to a series of products created by the Procter & Gamble Company (P&G), including varieties of a white and mildly fragranced bar soap, that became famous for its pure content and for floating in water. Over the years, the bar soap has been altered into other varieties. ...
  • "Ivory" is the fifteenth maxi single by Japanese group Dragon Ash; released in 2006. It was part of the countdown to Dragon Ash's tenth anniversary album Independiente released in 2007. The song's music video was captured in Saipan, CNMI.
  • Ivory is the ninth album by Teena Marie, released in 1990. It was Marie's last album for Epic Records and was a commercial failure, only reaching #27 on the US Black Albums chart and #132 on the Billboard Albums chart (her lowest-placing album on both charts up to that date). ...
  • Lisa Moretti (born November 26, 1961) is an American professional wrestler. She is best known for her appearances with World Wrestling Entertainment (previously the World Wrestling Federation) between 1999 and 2005 under the ring name Ivory. ...
  • (Ivories) Ivory carving is the carving of ivory by using sharp cutting tools, either mechanically or manually. The ancient craft has now virtually ceased, as it is illegal throughout the world.
  • The hard white form of dentine which forms the tusks of elephants, walruses and other animals; A creamy white colour, the colour of ivory; Something made from or resembling ivory; The teeth; The keys of a piano; Made of ivory; Resembling or having the colour of ivory