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olive

/ˈɒlɪv/ noun · British & US
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What does olive mean?

noun

The edible fruit of the olive tree, typically green or black in colour, and often pickled or used in cooking. A small, usually dark green or black, oval fruit.

Example

"She added a slice of olive to her salad."

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