ivory

ivory has 6 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 5.

Definitions

• n.. The hard, white, opaque, fine-grained substance constituting the tusks of the elephant. It is a variety of dentine, characterized by the minuteness and close arrangement of the tubes, as also by their double flexure. It is used in manufacturing articles of ornament or utility.
• n.. The tusks themselves of the elephant, etc.
• n.. Any carving executed in ivory.
• n.. Teeth; as, to show one's ivories.
• n.. a shade of white the color of bleached bones
• n.. a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses