HyperDic: ripe_olive

English > 1 sense of the expression *ripe olive*:
NOUN	food	ripe olive, black olive	olives picked ripe and cured in brine then dried or pickled or preserved canned or in oil

English > *ripe olive*: 1 sense > noun 1, food
Meaning	olives picked ripe and cured in brine then dried or pickled or preserved canned or in oil.
Synonym	black olive
Broader	olive	one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish
Spanish	aceitunas negras
Catalan	oliva negra, olives negres