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pearl vs ivory

ivory vs pearl

pearl and ivory both are nouns.

pearl is a verb but ivory is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pearl Yes No Yes No
ivory Yes No No No
As nouns, pearl and ivory are synonyms defined as:
  • pearl and ivory: a shade of white the color of bleached bones
Other synonyms of pearl include bone, off-white.
pearl (noun) ivory (noun)
a shade of white the color of bleached bones a shade of white the color of bleached bones
a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
a shape that is spherical and small
pearl (verb) ivory (verb)
gather pearls, from oysters in the ocean
Difference between pearl and ivory

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