olive

/ˈɒlɪv/ noun

Translation

FRUIT [C] › a small green or black fruit with a bitter taste that is eaten or used to produce oil

zeytin

518

COLOUR [U] ( also olive green) › a colour that is a mixture of green and yellow

zeytin yeşili

1504

olive ( also olive-green) adjective ›

zeytin

(Definition of olive noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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