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 Definition of 'olive'

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1. (noun) olive
small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil


2. (noun) olive, European olive tree, Olea europaea
evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits


3. (noun) olive
hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree; used in cabinetwork


4. (noun) olive
one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish


5. (noun) olive
a yellow-green color of low brightness and saturation


6. (adj) olive
of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive



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