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Ivory tower
/ˈaɪvəri
tˈaʊər/
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Ivory tower
noun
1.
A state of mind that is discussed as if it were a place.
"They viewed universities as ivory towers"
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Words linked to "Ivory tower" :
cognitive state
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state of mind
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