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noun • hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense • something resembling the tooth of an animal • toothlike structure in invertebrates found in the mouth or alimentary canal or on a shell • a means of enforcement • one of a number of uniform projections on a gear | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
Piece Of Ivory Crossword Clue
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TOOTH which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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TOOTH
Updated: October 13, 2023
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