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ivory meaning in Tamil

தந்தம்

/ˈaɪv(ə)ɹi/

ivory in Tamil: தந்தம். In English, ivory means the hard white form of dentin which forms the tusks of elephants, walruses and other animals.

Tamil words for ivory

தந்தம்

English meaning of ivory

  1. noun The hard white form of dentin which forms the tusks of elephants, walruses and other animals.
  2. noun A creamy white color, the color of ivory.
  3. noun Something made from or resembling ivory.
  4. noun The teeth.

Full definition of ivory

ivory in a sentence

  • to tickle the ivories

Synonyms of ivory

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Questions about ivory in Tamil

What is the meaning of ivory in Tamil?
Ivory in Tamil is தந்தம்.
ivory என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Ivory: தந்தம்.
What does ivory mean in English?
Ivory means the hard white form of dentin which forms the tusks of elephants, walruses and other animals.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: ivory (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: ivory (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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