Meaning & Definition of Olive in English

1. Small ovoid fruit of the european olive tree

• Important food and source of oil

2. Evergreen tree cultivated in the mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere

• Has edible shiny black fruits

3. Hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree

• Used in cabinetwork

4. One-seeded fruit of the european olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish

5. A yellow-green color of low brightness and saturation

1. Of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive