olive
1. [ adjective ] (color) of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive
Related terms: chromatic
2. [ noun ] (botany,food) one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish
Related terms: relish drupe black_olive green_olive
3. [ noun ] (botany) evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits
Synonyms: Olea_europaea European_olive_tree
Related terms: olive_tree Olea
4. [ noun ] (botany) small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil
Related terms: fruit olive_oil
5. [ noun ] hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree; used in cabinetwork
Related terms: wood olive_tree
6. [ noun ] Woman's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 456
7. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 4659
8. [ noun ] (color) a yellow-green color of low brightness and saturation
Related terms: chromatic_color olive_drab
Similar spelling:   Olivo
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