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Chryselephantine
UK
/ˌkrɪs.ɪˈlɛf.ən.taɪn/
US
/ˌkrɪs.əˈlɛf.ən.taɪn/
Translation of "chryselephantine" into Russian
chryselephantine
Adjective
UK
/ˌkrɪs.ɪˈlɛf.ən.taɪn/
US
/ˌkrɪs.əˈlɛf.ən.taɪn/
chryselephantine
more chryselephantine Comp.
most chryselephantine Super.
The museum displayed a chryselephantine statue from ancient Greece.
В музее была выставлена хризоэлефантинная статуя из Древней Греции.
Definitions
chryselephantine
Noun
UK
/ˌkrɪs.ɪˈlɛf.ən.taɪn/
US
/ˌkrɪs.əˈlɛf.ən.taɪn/
A statue or sculpture made of gold and ivory, especially in the ancient Greek tradition.
Several chryselephantines from the temple were displayed in the gallery.
chryselephantine
Adjective
UK
/ˌkrɪs.ɪˈlɛf.ən.taɪn/
US
/ˌkrɪs.əˈlɛf.ən.taɪn/
Made of or resembling gold and ivory, often used to describe a type of ancient Greek sculpture.
The museum's centerpiece was a chryselephantine statue that gleamed under the gallery lights.