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GREEN OLIVE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does green olive mean?
• GREEN OLIVE (noun)
The noun GREEN OLIVE has 1 sense:
1. olives picked green and pickled in brine; infrequently stuffed with e.g. pimento
Familiarity information: GREEN OLIVE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Olives picked green and pickled in brine; infrequently stuffed with e.g. pimento
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("green olive" is a kind of...):
olive (one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish)
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