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Synonyms & antonyms
nounnutlike 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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vegetable ivoryapple nut
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ivory nut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ivory%20nut
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“ivory nut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ivory%20nut. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ivory nut,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ivory%20nut.
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