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ivory in Spanish

ivory in Spanish is de marfil, ebúrneo, marfil — ivory means the hard, creamy-white material that forms the tusks of elephants and some other animals.

ivory in Spanish

de marfil
adj
Made of ivory.
ebúrneo
adj
Made of ivory.
marfil
noun
marfil
noun
A creamy white color, the color of ivory.
ebúrneo
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."

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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Frequently asked questions

What is "ivory" in Spanish?

"ivory" in Spanish is de marfil, ebúrneo, marfil. 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 Spanish, "ivory" is de marfil, ebúrneo, marfil.

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

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "ivory": de marfil, ebúrneo, marfil.

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