Comprehensive
Dictionary Suite
Help
Help
Help
 
     
Lookup History
olive

ol·ive

olive

 
pronunciation:
a lihv
parts of speech:
noun, adjective
features:
Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a small green or black fruit with a pit, eaten raw or used as a source of oil.
 
definition 2: the evergreen tree that bears such fruit, found esp. in warm parts of the Mediterranean.
definition 3: a drab yellowish green color.
Word CombinationsSubscriber feature About this feature
 
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: of, concerning, or derived from the olive fruit or tree.
olive oil
definition 2: of or pertaining to the color olive.
Word Explorer
See
  color, food, fruit, tree