olive
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/ˈɑːlɪv/
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/ˈɒlɪv/
noun
R
A small fruit that is green or black, eaten or used to make oil.
I like to eat an olive in my salad.
R
A tree that grows olives.
The olive tree in our garden produces many olives.
R
A gray-green color.
She painted her room in a soft olive shade.
adjective
R
Gray-green in color.
He wore an olive jacket that matched his eyes.
R
Yellow-brown in color.
Her skin had a warm olive tone after vacation.
translation
A small fruit that is green or black, eaten or used to make oil.; A tree that grows olives.; A gray-green color.
Gray-green in color.; Yellow-brown in color.
Word Forms
Plural
olives