Ivory \I"vo*ry\, n.; pl. {Ivories}. [OE. ivori, F. ivoire, fr.
L. eboreus made of ivory, fr. ebur, eboris, ivory, cf. Skr.
ibha elephant. Cf. {Eburnean}.]
ivory
n 1: a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of
the tusks of elephants and walruses [syn: {tusk}]
2: a shade of white the color of bleached bones [syn: {bone}, {pearl},
{off-white}]