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ivory in Irish

ivory in Irish is eabhair, eabhartha, eabhar — ivory means the hard, creamy-white material that forms the tusks of elephants and some other animals.

ivory in Irish

eabhair
adj
Made of ivory.
eabhartha
adj
Resembling or having the colour of ivory.
eabhar
noun
eabhar
noun
A creamy white color, the color of ivory.
dath an eabhair
noun
A creamy white color, the color of ivory.

What does "ivory" mean?

  1. noun The hard, creamy-white material that forms the tusks of elephants and some other animals.
    "The antique chess set was carved from ivory."
  2. noun A pale, creamy-white color resembling that material.
    "The bride chose an ivory wedding dress instead of pure white."
  3. noun Informal: the keys of a piano.
    "He sat down and tickled the ivories for the crowd."
  4. adj Made of, or colored like, ivory.
    "She painted the nursery walls a soft ivory shade."
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ivory in a sentence

  • The antique chess set was carved from ivory.
  • Poachers kill elephants illegally to sell their ivory.
  • The bride chose an ivory wedding dress instead of pure white.
  • He sat down and tickled the ivories for the crowd.

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What is "ivory" in Irish?

"ivory" in Irish is eabhair, eabhartha, eabhar. 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: "The antique chess set was carved from ivory." In Irish, "ivory" is eabhair, eabhartha, eabhar.

Are there other ways to say "ivory" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 4 translations listed for "ivory": eabhair, eabhartha, eabhar, dath an eabhair.

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