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Olive

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Meaning

Noun

●
A
, Olea europaea,
since
in the Mediterranean for its
and the
from it.
●
The small
of this
,
(usually
) or
(usually green).
●
The
of the
tree.
●
A
yellowish-green
, that of an
olive.
●
In Neuroanatomy:
An
, part of the
oblongata.
●
A
of a
;
which is
between the
and the
and
during
to provide a seal.
●
In Cooking:
A small
of
,
, and cooked.
●
Any
of the
Oliva and
; so called from the shape.
●
In British English:
An
, a
bird.

Adj

●
Of a
, that of an
olive.

Name

●
A
from English.
●
A surname.
●
A
from English.
●
  • A number of
    in the United States:
  • A
    in the
    of Orange, Orange County, California.
    • ●
  • A number of
    in the United States:
  • A
    and
    therein, in St. Joseph County, Indiana.
    • ●
  • A number of
    in the United States:
  • An
    in Dallas County, Missouri,
    after a Baptist church.
    • ●
  • A number of
    in the United States:
  • An
    in Powder River County, Montana.
    • ●
  • A number of
    in the United States:
  • A
    in Ulster County, New York, from the
    of
    and
    branch.
    • ●
  • A number of
    in the United States:
  • An
    in Creek County, Oklahoma, from the girl's name.
    • ●
  • A number of
    in the United States:
  • An
    in Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
    • ●
  • A number of
    in the United States:
  • An
    in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.
    • ●
  • A number of
    in the United States:
  • A number of
    in the United States,
    under Olive Township.
    • Sourced from
    Wiktionary

    Origin

    olive
    English
    arrow
    olive
    Old French (842-ca. 1400)
    arrow
    oliva
    Latin
    arrow
    ἐλαία
    Ancient Greek (to 1453)
    Sourced from
    Etym

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