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 Oliva Olliff Olivia Olevia olav_ii |