Olive (Noun)
Meaning 1
Small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Meaning 2
Evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The ancient Greeks used the leaves of the olive tree as a symbol of peace.
- Greek cuisine often features the rich flavor of olive oil as a finishing touch.
- Her grandmother had planted an olive tree in the backyard decades ago.
- Kalamata olives are a popular variety grown in southern Greece.
- The terracotta pots were arranged around the base of a mature olive in the garden.
Synonyms
Meaning 3
One-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
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Hypernyms
Hyponyms
Meaning 4
Hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree; used in cabinetwork.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Meaning 5
A yellow-green color of low brightness and saturation.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.