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ivory black

/ˌˈaɪvəri ˌblæk/
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Other forms: ivory blacks

Definitions of ivory black
  1. noun
    a black pigment made from grinding burnt ivory in oil
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    type of:
    pigment
    dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)
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