Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ivoride

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ivoride
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A celluloid compound used as a substitute for ivory.

Archaic; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The ivoride, to which we have referred, and which presents a scarcely distinguishable substitute for ivory, gives superior handles, which will not break or crack, nor absorb grease and stains."

Etymology

From ivor(y) + -ide.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: ivory

Usage

Questions

What does ivoride mean?: A celluloid compound used as a substitute for ivory.
Where does ivoride come from?: From ivor(y) + -ide.

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