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olive

/ˈɒlɪv/

noun

Sert çekirdekli ve acı etli, yemek veya yağ yapmak için kullanılan küçük oval meyve

A small oval fruit with a hard stone and bitter flesh, green when unripe and bluish-black when ripe, used for eating or making oil.

  • She added some olives to the salad.
  • Green olives are picked before they ripen.
  • The restaurant serves marinated olives as an appetizer.
  • Mediterranean civilizations cultivated the olive for thousands of years, establishing trade networks centered on its valuable oil.
  • Recent studies suggest that compounds found in the olive may contribute to cardiovascular health and longevity.
  • Agricultural scientists are experimenting with drought-resistant olive varieties to ensure sustainable production in arid climates.
noun

Zeytin üreten, özellikle Akdeniz bölgelerinde yetiştirilen yaprak dökmeyen ağaç

The evergreen tree that produces olives, cultivated especially in Mediterranean regions.

  • Ancient olive trees grow throughout Greece.
  • They planted a row of olives along the hillside.
adjective

Olgunlaşmamış zeytin gibi mat sarımsı-kahverengi veya yeşilimsi-kahverengi renkte

Of a dull yellowish-brown or greenish-brown color, like an unripe olive.

  • He wore an olive jacket.
  • The walls were painted olive green.