Ivory Definition & Meaning
ivory
- noun
- a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
- a shade of white the color of bleached bones
"Ivory" in song lyrics
See how ivory is used in real songs:
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"Ebony and Ivory"
Aceyalone — Accepted Eclectic -
"Loungin', between two pillars of ivory, ivory, ivory"
Artfull Dodgers f/ Killah Priest — Pillars of Ivory -
"And the Bobby and the Q-we ebony ivory"
Bizzy Bone — Sit Back Relax
Words that rhyme with ivory
Usage tips for "ivory"
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