English to Afrikaans Meaning of olive - olyf


Olive :
olyf

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Definitions of olive in English
Noun(1) small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil(2) evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits(3) hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree; used in cabinetwork(4) one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish(5) a yellow-green color of low brightness and saturation
Adjective(1) of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive
Examples of olive in English
(1) Men's looks harkened back a decade or more, with safari jackets, a '70s-era glen-plaid shirt jacket and an all-American baseball jacket in olive suede.(2) The woman looks fairly normal: dark brown hair, olive complexion, liquid black eyes, large lips.(3) Messenia, part of the Peloponnese, is silvery with olive groves and lined with beaches, and ancient Messeni, Sparta, Mystras and the Mani are all within day-trip range.(4) Margaret's skin was a lighter shade of olive that was so smooth that she was the envy of all the other girls, purely for her complexion.(5) They were all olive skinned, with dark curling hair of various lengths.(6) They were young men in olive fatigues who had been caught out in South Lebanon, where they should never have been in the first place.(7) His olive complexion made his dark green eyes stand out.(8) Everywhere there were date palm groves, olive , banana, orange, lemon and grapefruit orchards, as well as well kept and well irrigated fields.(9) Israel has implemented a scorched earth policy and uprooted nearly 400,000 olive , citrus and almond trees.(10) The blue-winged olive and pale watery populations have suffered similar falls.(11) At the doctor's skeptical look, her blood-shot olive eyes narrowed to a challenging glare on him.(12) Laurel and lemon, olive and oak, cypress and palm trees make unlikely neighbors in the region's mild, dry climate.(13) I wore a light gray button up shirt with olive dress pants.(14) The white of the cloth off-set the young girl's olive complexion, dark eyes and hair perfectly.(15) Her Italian background blessed her with a clear, dark olive complexion and deep russet hair.(16) My own mother had a lightly olive complexion with very dark brown hair when she was young.
Related Phrases of olive
(1) olive oil ::
olyf olie
(2) olive branch ::
olyftakkie
(3) black olive ::
swart olywe
(4) extra virgin olive oil ::
Ekstra fynfilteerde olyfolie
(5) olive tree ::
olyfboom
(6) olive skin ::
olyf vel
(7) olive grove ::
olyfboord
(8) green olive ::
groen olywe
(9) olive juice ::
olyf sap
Synonyms
M
1. olive ::
olyf
Different Forms
olive, olives
Word Example from TV Shows
I don't like the Olive Garden.
They treat me like family.

I don't like the Olive Garden. They treat me like family.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 7

I can make this olive go into this glass
without touching it.

I can make this OLIVE go into this glass without touching it.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 3

Amy, you're going
to be Olive Oyl.

Amy, you're going to be Olive Oyl.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 2

Does this look like Olive Garden?

Does this look like Olive Garden?

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 19

You know, they have a really nice bar
over at the Olive Garden.

You know, they have a really nice bar over at the Olive Garden.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 7

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