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noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɑːlɪv/
A small oval fruit with a hard stone, green when unripe and purplish-black when ripe, grown on the olive tree.
She ate a salad topped with black olives.
The ancient Greeks used olives for food and oil.
We picked ripe olives from the tree in our backyard.
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