ivory in Dutch
ivory in Dutch is ivoren, ivoorkleurig, ivoorkleurige — ivory means the hard, creamy-white material that forms the tusks of elephants and some other animals.
ivory in Dutch
ivoren
Made of ivory.
ivoorkleurig
Resembling or having the colour of ivory.
ivoorkleurige
Resembling or having the colour of ivory.
ivoor
ivoorkleurig
ivoor
A creamy white color, the color of ivory.
ivoorkleur
A creamy white color, the color of ivory.
What does "ivory" mean?
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noun The hard, creamy-white material that forms the tusks of elephants and some other animals.
"Old piano keys were once made of ivory taken from elephant tusks."
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noun A pale, creamy-white color resembling that material.
"The lace curtains had faded from white to a gentle ivory."
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noun Informal: the keys of a piano.
"She ran her fingers lightly over the ivories and began to play."
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adj Made of, or colored like, ivory.
"He gave her an ivory necklace with a tiny carved flower."
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ivory in a sentence
- Old piano keys were once made of ivory taken from elephant tusks.
- The antique chess set was carved from ivory.
- The lace curtains had faded from white to a gentle ivory.
- I'd like to paint the ceiling ivory rather than bright white.
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What is "ivory" in Dutch?
"ivory" in Dutch is ivoren, ivoorkleurig, ivoorkleurige. ivory means: The hard, creamy-white material that forms the tusks of elephants and some other animals.
How do you use "ivory" in a sentence?
Example: "Old piano keys were once made of ivory taken from elephant tusks." In Dutch, "ivory" is ivoren, ivoorkleurig, ivoorkleurige.
Are there other ways to say "ivory" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "ivory": ivoren, ivoorkleurig, ivoorkleurige, ivoor, ivoorkleur.
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