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1. olive

adjective. ['ˈɑːləv, ˈɑːlɪv'] of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive.

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Etymology

  • olive (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • oliva (Latin)

Rhymes with Olive

  • abortive
  • abrasive
  • abusive
  • accommodative
  • accumulative
  • accusative
  • acquisitive
  • active
  • adaptive
  • addictive
  • additive
  • additive
  • adhesive
  • adhesive
  • adjective
  • administrative
  • adoptive
  • affective
  • affirmative
  • aggressive

How do you pronounce olive?

Pronounce olive as ˈɑlɪv.

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2. olive-drab

adjective. of a light brownish green color.

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3. olive-like

adjective. resembling an olive.

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4. olive-gray

adjective. of grey tinged with olive.

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7. olive

noun. ['ˈɑːləv, ˈɑːlɪv'] hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree; used in cabinetwork.

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Etymology

  • olive (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • oliva (Latin)

8. olive

noun. ['ˈɑːləv, ˈɑːlɪv'] a yellow-green color of low brightness and saturation.

Etymology

  • olive (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • oliva (Latin)

10. olive

noun. ['ˈɑːləv, ˈɑːlɪv'] small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil.

Etymology

  • olive (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • oliva (Latin)