Novice Held Back In Ivory Tower Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • someone new to a field or activity
	35%	11		The process of becoming ivory or turning ivory-white.
	noun • a change that occurs in degenerative joint disease in which bone is converted into a dense smooth substance resembling ivory
	33%	14		Referred to as 'vegetable ivory' due to its resemblance to animal ivory
	noun • nutlike seed of a South American palm; the hard white shell takes a high polish and is used for e.g. buttons

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6	Referred to as 'vegetable ivory' due to its resemblance to animal ivory
7	The process of becoming ivory or turning ivory-white.