The hard white form of dentin which forms the tusks of elephants, walruses and other animals.
"The museum curator carefully handled the antique ivory tusk displayed in the glass case to avoid leaving any fingerprints on its smooth surface."
Made of ivory.
"The antique figurine was carved from genuine ivory, showcasing intricate details that highlighted its creamy texture."
A surname, from Old French.
"The local historian was surprised when she realized that Ivory was actually a famous painter's surname rather than just an adjective describing his work."