Olive

Noun

 * 1) An evergreen tree, Olea europaea, cultivated since ancient times in the Mediterranean for its fruit and the oil obtained from it.
 * 2) The small oval fruit of this tree, eaten ripe (usually black) or unripe (usually green).
 * 3) The wood of the olive tree.
 * 4) A grayish green color, that of an unripe olive.
 * 5)  An olivary body, part of the medulla oblongata.
 * 1)  An olivary body, part of the medulla oblongata.

Adjective

 * 1) Of a grayish green color, that of an unripe olive.

Thesaurus
aestival, beryl-green, berylline, blue-green, bluish-green, chartreuse, chloranemic, chlorine, chlorotic, citrine, citrinous, emerald, foliaged, glaucescent, glaucous, glaucous-green, grassy, green, green as grass, green-blue, greenish, greenish-blue, greenish-yellow, greensick, holly, ivy, ivy-green, leafy, leaved, olivaceous, olive-green, porraceous, smaragdine, springlike, summerlike, summery, verdant, verdurous, vernal, vernant, vert, virescent, yellowish-green

Etymology
olive: 'olive, olive tree', from oliva: 'olive', from  ἐλαία:, from  (compare Old Church Slavonic lojŭ: 'tallow',  իւղ: 'oil').

Noun

 * Afrikaans: olyf
 * Arabic:
 * Aramaic:
 * Syriac: ܙܝܬܐ (zaytā, zayto)
 * Armenian: ,
 * Azeri:
 * Bosnian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese: 橄欖/橄榄 gǎnlǎn
 * Corsican: aliva
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: Õlip
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: oliva
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hausa:
 * Hebrew: זיתא (zaytā, zayto)
 * Hebrew: זית (zait)
 * Hindi:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido: olivo


 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: オリーブ (orību, oriibu)
 * Korean: 올리브 ollibeu
 * Kurdish:
 * Latvian: olīve
 * Macedonian: маслинка
 * Maltese: żebbuġa
 * Norwegian:
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Romansch: uliva, oliva, uleiva
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Roman: maslina
 * Sicilian: aliva
 * Slovene: oljka (1), oliva  (2)
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Urdu: (zaitūn)
 * Uyghur: زەيتۇن
 * Vietnamese: ô liu


 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch: olijfhout, olijvenhout
 * Finnish:
 * Greek:
 * Italian:
 * Kurdish: darzeytûn, zeytûn
 * Macedonian: маслиновина
 * Maltese:


 * Russian:
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Roman: maslinovina
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:


 * Bosnian:
 * Croatian:
 * Czech: olivový
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * Greek: λαδί
 * Italian: verde oliva
 * Japanese: オリーブ色 (orību, oriibu-iro)
 * Korean: 올리브색
 * Kurdish: zeytûnî, rengzeytûnî
 * Persian: (rang zaitūni),


 * Polish: oliwkowy
 * Portuguese: verde-oliva
 * Russian:
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Roman: maslinasta
 * Slovene: olivno zelena
 * Spanish: verde oliva, aceitunado
 * Swedish: ,
 * Turkish:
 * Urdu: (zaitūn rang)


 * : olewydden (?)

Derived terms

 * black olive
 * green olive
 * olive branch
 * olive crown


 * olive drab
 * olive green
 * olive grove
 * olive oil
 * olivey


 * queen olive
 * Russian olive
 * wild olive

Adjective

 * Bosnian:
 * Croatian:
 * Dutch: olijfgroen, olijfgroene
 * Finnish:
 * Japanese: オリーブ色 (orībuーiro, oriibu-iro)
 * Kurdish: zeytûnî, rengzeytûnî
 * Portuguese: verde-azeitona


 * Russian: оливковый (olívkovyj)
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic: маслинаст
 * Latin:
 * Spanish: verde aceituna
 * Swedish:

Related terms

 * oleaster
 * olivenite
 * olivewood
 * Olivia
 * olivine

Anagrams

 * voile

Noun

 * 1) olive tree

Anagrams

 * viole, violé, voile, voilé

Noun
olive



Anagrams

 * Elvio, ovile, viole, voile