Synonyms for Ivory & Similar Words
Definition of 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
3 synonyms found
Writing tips for "ivory"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like bone, pearl, tusk can replace "ivory" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"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