| NOUN | plant | olive | small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree |
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| plant | olive, European olive tree, Olea europaea | evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere | |
| plant | olive | hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree | |
| food | olive | one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish | |
| attribute | olive | a yellow-green color of low brightness and saturation | |
| ADJECTIVE | all | olive | of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive |
| Sounds | aa'lahv; aa'lihv | |
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| Rhymes | above ... truelove: 15 rhymes with ahv... | |
| abortive ... vituperative: 304 rhymes with ihv... | ||
| Meaning | Of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive. | |
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| Broader | chromatic | Being or having or characterized by hue |
| Spanish | aceitunado, oliva, oliváceo | |
| Catalan | olivaci | |
| Meaning | small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil. | |
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| Part of | olive, European olive tree, Olea europaea | evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere |
| Broader | fruit | The ripened reproductive body of a seed plant |
| Substances | olive oil | oil from olives |
| Spanish | aceituna | |
| Catalan | oliva | |
| Meaning | evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits. | |
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| Synonyms | European olive tree, Olea europaea | |
| Member of | Olea, genus Olea | evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits |
| Parts | olive | one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish |
| olive | small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree | |
| Broader | olive tree | A tree of the genus Olea cultivated for its fruit |
| Spanish | aceituna, oliva | |
| Catalan | Olea europaea, oliva, olivera | |
| Meaning | Hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree; used in cabinetwork / cabinetwork. | |
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| Broader | wood | The hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees |
| Substance of | olive tree | A tree of the genus Olea cultivated for its fruit |
| Spanish | madera de olivo | |
| Catalan | fusta d'olivera | |
| Meaning | one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish. | |
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| Part of | olive, European olive tree, Olea europaea | evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere |
| Narrower | black olive, ripe olive | olives picked ripe and cured in brine then dried or pickled or preserved canned or in oil |
| green olive | olives picked green and pickled in brine | |
| Broader | drupe, stone fruit | fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed |
| relish | spicy or savory condiment | |
| Spanish | aceitunas, oliva, olivas | |
| Catalan | oliva, olives | |
| Meaning | A yellow-green color of low brightness and saturation. | |
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| Narrower | olive drab, drab | A dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown |
| Broader | chromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour | A color that has hue |
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