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RIPE OLIVE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ripe olive mean?
• RIPE OLIVE (noun)
The noun RIPE OLIVE has 1 sense:
1. olives picked ripe and cured in brine then dried or pickled or preserved canned or in oil
Familiarity information: RIPE OLIVE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Olives picked ripe and cured in brine then dried or pickled or preserved canned or in oil
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
black olive; ripe olive
Hypernyms ("ripe 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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