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ivoor.

ivory, a hard natural material from elephant tusks and some other mammals' teeth

5 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun

  1. ivory, a hard natural material from elephant tusks and some other mammals' teeth

    neuter
    De handel in ivoor is gestoeld op het afslachten van olifanten.

  2. an ivory artifact

    neuter
    De ivoren uit dit tijdvak zijn van hoge kwaliteit.

  3. the color of ivory

    neuter
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch ivore, ivorie, from Old French ivorie, from Latin eboreus, from ebur (“ivory”), from Demotic Egyptian yb (“ivory, Elephantine”), from Egyptian ꜣbw (“elephant, ivory, Elephantine”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.