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