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olive
noun(ol-ive)
evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits
Synonyms: european olive tree, olea europaea,
olive
noun(ol-ive)
a yellow-green color of low brightness and saturation
olive
noun(ol-ive)
hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree; used in cabinetwork
olive
adjective(ol-ive)
of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive
olive
noun(ol-ive)
one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish
olive
noun(ol-ive)
small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil

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