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2. olive
adjective. ['ˈɑːləv, ˈɑːlɪv'] of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive.
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Etymology
- olive (English)
- olive (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- oliva (Latin)
3. olive
noun. ['ˈɑːləv, ˈɑːlɪv'] one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish.
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Etymology
- olive (English)
- olive (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- oliva (Latin)
4. olive
noun. ['ˈɑːləv, ˈɑːlɪv'] hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree; used in cabinetwork.
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Etymology
- olive (English)
- olive (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- oliva (Latin)
5. olive
noun. ['ˈɑːləv, ˈɑːlɪv'] evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits.
Antonyms
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Etymology
- olive (English)
- olive (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- oliva (Latin)
6. olive
noun. ['ˈɑːləv, ˈɑːlɪv'] a yellow-green color of low brightness and saturation.
Etymology
- olive (English)
- olive (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- oliva (Latin)
7. olive
noun. ['ˈɑːləv, ˈɑːlɪv'] small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil.
Antonyms
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Etymology
- olive (English)
- olive (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- oliva (Latin)
8. grey
adjective. ['ˈgreɪ'] of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black.
9. grey
adjective. ['ˈgreɪ'] used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms).