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ivory–towered
adjective ivo·ry–tow·ered \-ˈtau̇(-ə)rd\
Definition of IVORY-TOWERED
: divorced from reality and practical matters <an ivory–towered recluse>
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First Known Use of IVORY-TOWERED
1937
Related to IVORY-TOWERED
- Synonyms
- ivory-tower, ivory-towered, ivory-towerish
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