OLIVE

Definition of OLIVE

  1. (noun)small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil
  2. (noun)evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits
  3. (noun)hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree; used in cabinetwork
  4. (noun)one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish
  5. (noun)a yellow-green color of low brightness and saturation
  6. (adj)of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive