Olive-green

  • 131olive — 1. noun /ˈɒlɪv/ a) An evergreen tree, Olea europaea, cultivated since ancient times in the Mediterranean for its fruit and the oil obtained from it. b) The small oval fruit of this tree, eaten ripe (usually black) or unripe (usually green). 2.… …

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  • 132green olive — noun olives picked green and pickled in brine; infrequently stuffed with e.g. pimento • Hypernyms: ↑olive …

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