dictionary.ptivorynounmasculinegeneral usecommon/mɐɾˈfĩ/mar·fimPortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1Hard, white substance composed mainly of dentin, forming the tusks of animals such as the elephant, walrus, or narwhal.Usage examples“The illegal ivory trade threatens elephant populations.”“The antique keys were made of genuine ivory.”Synonymsivorytusk
Hard, white substance composed mainly of dentin, forming the tusks of animals such as the elephant, walrus, or narwhal.Usage examples“The illegal ivory trade threatens elephant populations.”“The antique keys were made of genuine ivory.”Synonymsivorytusk